News Brown Bear Katsuraoka-cho, Otaru City, Hokkaido Nov 20, 2025, 07:40 AM
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At around 07:40 on November 20, 2025, a firefighter on patrol found bear-like footprints in the snow near residences in Katsuraoka-cho, Otaru City. The prints measured about 10 cm long and 6 cm wide, were roughly 20 meters from a house, and additional tracks were found nearby; police have warned residents to be cautious.
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
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News
Date & Time
Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 07:40 AM
Address
Katsuraoka-cho, Otaru City, Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.116399, 141.137383
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