Location
Description
Around 2:45 p.m. on April 9, 2026, near the Mishima-Mitani town road in Mishima, Kawamoto Town, Shimane Prefecture, an adult bear about 1 meter in body length was [observed/encountered].
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
Official
Date & Time
Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 05:45 AM
Address
Kawamoto 上因原, Shimane
Coordinates
34.976982, 132.483184
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