Location
Description
Around 09:40 on the 12th, a passerby reported seeing one cub on a prefectural road near Nishihara Community Center in Matsukawa Village, Kitaazumi District. Omachi police officers and village staff searched the area but did not confirm the bear.
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, May 12, 2026 at 12:40 AM
Address
Matsukawa Kitahosono, Nagano
Coordinates
36.410454, 137.845025
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