Brown Bear incident in Maruyama Nishimachi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo (Oct 15)
Maruyama Nishimachi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido
Location
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
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 03:00 PM
Address
Maruyama Nishimachi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.042549, 141.304827