Location
Description
Around 13:00 on 2026-06-17, a bear was seen moving in Yashiro, Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
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
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Shunan 大字八代, Yamaguchi
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
34.092959, 131.949408
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