Location
Description
On a national highway in Akkeshi Town, Hokkaido, an approximately 1.5-meter brown bear was observed crossing the road. A witness reported, "One bear crossed the road ahead."
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
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Akkeshi Town, Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.051951, 144.847369
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