News Brown Bear Midori-cho, Urakawa (Hokkaido), Hokkaido Feb 5, 2026, 11:00 PM
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Description
Around 08:00 on February 6, 2026, a municipal employee found bear tracks 13 cm wide in Midori-cho, Urakawa, Hokkaido. The tracks led toward the mountains, and the police are monitoring the area.
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, February 5, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Address
Midori-cho, Urakawa (Hokkaido), Hokkaido
Coordinates
42.185904, 142.777962
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Comments (1)
遠藤健一 5 months ago
役場の目の前に出るとは相当大胆だな。
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