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A Bear Was Spotted on the Road in a Residential Area in the Early Morning Hours. A Teenage Man Making Deliveries Reported Seeing a Bear on the Road. He Turned on His Motorcycle's Headlights and the Bear Ran Off Towards the Mountains. <Otaru City, Hokkaido>

A bear-like animal was spotted in a residential area of Otaru City, Hokkaido, in the early hours of the morning, prompting police to deploy patrol cars for surveillance. The animal, believed to be a bear, was sighted in a residential area of Wakatake-cho, Otaru City. At around 2:30 AM on October 20th, a teenage boy making deliveries on his motorcycle called 110 (the Japanese emergency number) reporting that "there was a bear on the road." Accord…
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A bear-like animal was spotted in a residential area of Otaru City, Hokkaido, in the early hours of the morning, prompting police to deploy patrol cars for surveillance. The animal, believed to be a bear, was sighted in a residential area of Wakatake-cho, Otaru City. At around 2:30 AM on October 20th, a teenage boy making deliveries on his motorcycle called 110 (the Japanese emergency number) reporting that "there was a bear on the road." Accord…

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Monday, October 19, 2026.
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