News Brown Bear mountain forests in the Nounai and Otoe districts, Hokkaido Mar 6, 2026, 03:00 PM
Location
Description
Fukagawa City carried out spring management captures for brown bears in the mountain forests of the Nounai and Otoe districts on March 7 and 14, but no bear traces were found in the woods. The action was aimed at suppressing bear appearances near inhabited areas after hibernation.
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Summary
Fukagawa City conducted spring management captures in the Nounai and Otoe district forests on March 7 and 14 to curb bear appearances, but no signs of bears were found at the sites.
Bear Type
Brown Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Friday, March 6, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
mountain forests in the Nounai and Otoe districts, Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.670134, 142.134040
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