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News 2 Brown Bears Maruyama Zoo (Sapporo), Hokkaido Nov 11, 2025, 12:30 AM

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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

Sources

https://news.ntv.co.jp/n/stv/category/society/stadbd2ea2b824... https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/5c59e959e438e6c5224e41be04...

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