Location
Description
On the afternoon of April 13, 2026, a bear believed to be a cub was sighted in Nishi-Osawa, Toyama City; police confirmed the sighting from a video taken by a witness. Police have increased patrols and warned people to avoid approaching the bear, evacuate to a safe place, and contact the police station or city office.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Monday, April 13, 2026 at 05:00 AM
Address
Toyama, Toyama
Coordinates
36.570416, 137.207714
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