Location
Description
At the ski jump facility in Asahi-cho, Shibetsu City, brown bears have been sighted repeatedly since May 18, and the city has temporarily suspended use of the facility. Police have increased patrols with patrol cars in the area.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Brown Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Shibetsu 朝日町中央, Hokkaido
Coordinates
44.120465, 142.594474
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