News Brown Bear near Shunkunitai, Nemuro City, Hokkaido Feb 23, 2025, 11:30 PM

Description

On 2025-02-24 a single brown bear was sighted near Shunkunitai in Nemuro City, Hokkaido; it was photographed at around 08:30 and is believed to have emerged from hibernation.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On the 24th a brown bear thought to have emerged from hibernation was seen and photographed around 08:30 near Shunkunitai in Nemuro City, Hokkaido. The report also notes that bear captures in fiscal 2025 have reached record highs.

Bear Type

Brown Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 11:30 PM

Address

Coordinates

43.280174, 145.425417

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