Location
Description
On January 21, a female bear was sighted in a field in Kaminokuni Town and was culled by a responding hunter. The culled bear was reported to be about 1.4 meters long and weigh approximately 100 kg.
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
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 01:00 AM
Address
Kaminokuni Town, Hokkaido
Coordinates
41.801150, 140.121256
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Comments (1)
That's a sizeable female at 100 kilos.
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