News Black Bear Sarusawa, Togoshinai, Hirosaki City, Aomori Dec 4, 2025, 07:10 AM
Location
Description
At around 07:10 on December 4, 2025, a single bear approximately 150 cm long was sighted near Sarusawa, Togoshinai (near the Nagamae bus stop) in Hirosaki City; it crossed the road and headed toward Mount Iwaki. No injuries or damage were reported.
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
Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 07:10 AM
Address
Sarusawa, Togoshinai, Hirosaki City, Aomori
Coordinates
40.755538, 140.331354
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Comments (1)
guest 8 months ago
Headed straight for Mount Iwaki in early morning, so it was probably just passing through rather than lingering in the area.
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