News Brown Bear Yamato area, Chitose, Hokkaido Nov 15, 2025, 10:30 PM

Description

A bear-like animal was sighted near the Yamato area in Chitose at around 10:30 p.m. on the 15th and reported to the Chitose Police. It may later be determined that the animal was not a bear.

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

Summary

At around 10:30 p.m. on the 15th, a bear-like animal was sighted in the Yamato area of Chitose and reported to the Chitose Police. Authorities note it may later be confirmed that the animal was not a bear.

Bear Type

Brown Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:30 PM

Address

Coordinates

42.820944, 141.632239

Sources