News Black Bear Tsubata Kurikara, Ishikawa Apr 26, 2026, 05:00 AM

Description

On the afternoon of April 26, 2026, a security guard spotted a bear near Kurikara Fudoji in Tsubata Town, Ishikawa Prefecture. Town staff and members of the hunters' association patrolled the area, and the bear reportedly fled into the mountain opposite the festival site.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On the afternoon of April 26 a security guard confirmed a bear near Kurikara Fudoji in Tsubata Town. Town officials and the hunters' association patrolled the area, and the bear fled into the mountain away from the festival site.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 05:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

36.663558, 136.815522

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