News Brown Bear Katsuraoka Elementary School (Otaru), Hokkaido Nov 21, 2025, 09:00 AM
Location
Description
A juvenile bear, believed to be the individual repeatedly sighted near an elementary school in Otaru since late last month, was culled by the hunters' association on the morning of the 21st. The bear was approximately 70–80 cm long and appeared to be male.
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
Friday, November 21, 2025 at 09:00 AM
Address
Katsuraoka Elementary School (Otaru), Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.116399, 141.137383
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