News Brown Bear Betsukai Betsukai-shineicho, Hokkaido Mar 27, 2026, 03:00 PM

Description

In footage filmed in Betsukai, a brown bear over 2 meters long jumped into the water and attacked a fawn, dragging it forcefully. People fishing on the opposite bank heard growling and the deer's cries and left the area feeling it was dangerous.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On March 28 in Betsukai, a brown bear over 2 meters long was filmed leaping into the water and attacking a fawn. With growls and the deer's cries audible, anglers on the opposite bank hurriedly left the area.

Bear Type

Brown Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 03:00 PM

Address

Coordinates

43.393873, 145.117534

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