News Brown Bear Residential area near Shindōhigashi Station (Toho Subway Line) (ran between Motomachi and Sakaemachi stations, near the main gate of Okadama Garrison, shrubs northeast of Okadama Airport), Hokkaido Jun 17, 2021, 06:30 PM
Location
Description
In the early morning of June 18, 2021, a brown bear appeared in a residential area near Shindōhigashi Station (Toho Line) in Higashi Ward, Sapporo, injuring four people (men and women) with varying severity. After about eight hours of pursuit, the bear was killed by police and others at around 11:15 AM.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Brown Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Thursday, June 17, 2021 at 06:30 PM
Address
Residential area near Shindōhigashi Station (Toho Subway Line) (ran between Motomachi and Sakaemachi stations, near the main gate of Okadama Garrison, shrubs northeast of Okadama Airport), Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.115853, 141.380186
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