News 2 Brown Bears Eshiyama-cho, Hakodate, Hokkaido Jan 10, 2026, 10:30 AM
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Description
At about 10:30 a.m. on January 10, two bears about 1.5 meters long were seen crossing National Route 278 in Eshiyama-cho, Hakodate, by a woman driving. The bears returned to the mountains, no one was injured, and police have increased vigilance.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Brown Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Address
Eshiyama-cho, Hakodate, Hokkaido
Coordinates
41.829425, 141.116599
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Comments (1)
中島 5 months ago
国道278号線の上を横断するとは、相当堂々とした行動だな。
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