Location
Description
A bear was sighted in Osawa, Bikuni-cho, Shakotan Town, Hokkaido, around 20:30 on June 20.
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
Friday, June 19, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Shakotan, Hokkaido
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
43.292093, 140.594766
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