Location
Description
A bear was sighted crossing a road in Yakumo Town, Hokkaido, and video footage of the incident was reported. No injuries or attacks have been reported.
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, April 7, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Yakumo Sumizomecho, Hokkaido
Coordinates
42.255979, 140.265321
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