Location
Description
Around 00:30 on November 11, 2025, a bear was captured by an automatic camera near facilities at Maruyama Zoo in Sapporo, and at about 00:45 footage showed it clinging to a window frame. City staff found multiple footprints around 10:30 on the same day about 800 meters from the zoo in Maruyama Nishimachi (width about 11 cm), believed to be a female or a young 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
2
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Address
Maruyama Zoo (Sapporo), Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.051513, 141.307857
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