News Brown Bear Sunagawa City, Hokkaido Oct 28, 2025

Description

In Sunagawa City, brown bears have been appearing repeatedly in urban areas. The municipality has set box traps to capture them, but sightings continue and are having a serious impact on residents' lives.

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Summary

This year, Sunagawa City has experienced an unprecedented series of brown bear appearances in urban areas. The city has been capturing bears using box traps, but sightings persist and are seriously affecting residents' daily life.

Bear Type

Brown Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Address

Coordinates

43.494980, 141.903442

Sources