News Black Bear Kuroishi 大字温湯, Aomori Apr 23, 2026, 08:00 AM

Description

On the evening of April 23, 2026, a bear was sighted in the woodland south of the Tsugaru Densho Kogeikan parking lot in Fukuro, Kuroishi City, Aomori Prefecture. Because the area is close to a settlement, the city has urged nearby residents and people working in agricultural fields to be on high alert.

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Summary

On the evening of April 23 a bear was sighted south of the Tsugaru Densho Kogeikan parking lot in Kuroishi City. Because the area is near a settlement, the city has warned residents and people working in nearby fields to stay alert.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 08:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

40.604962, 140.676334

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