News Brown Bear Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi 2-chome), Hokkaido Nov 2, 2025, 09:45 PM
Location
Description
On the night of November 2, multiple bear sightings were reported in a residential area of Chuo Ward, Sapporo. A roughly 1.5-meter bear was seen behaving threateningly in the bushes of Fushimi Inari Shrine, and drivers also reported sightings near Miyano-mori. Police searched the area but did not capture or locate the bear at the scene.
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
Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 09:45 PM
Address
Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi 2-chome), Hokkaido
Coordinates
43.034935, 141.325351
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