News Brown Bear Maruyama Nishimachi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido Oct 16, 2025

Description

A brown bear about 1.5 meters long was sighted in a grove behind houses, digging and eating chestnuts for about 20 minutes; a cub was reportedly culled in Chuo Ward.

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

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Address

Coordinates

43.042549, 141.304827

Sources