Location
Description
In Tomamae Town, Hokkaido, a huge brown bear weighing about 380 kg was captured in a box trap. The bear violently thrashed the trap at the time of capture, and local hunters were astonished by its size.
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
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Address
Tomamae Town, Hokkaido, Hokkaido
Coordinates
44.306142, 141.653211
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Comments (1)
north84 7 months ago
380キロって相当でかいな。
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