Location
Description
Around 5:40 PM on 2026-05-21, a bear was sighted in Obanai-machi 29-chiwari, Kuji City, Iwate 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
Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 08:40 AM
Address
Kuji Niida, Iwate
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
40.187653, 141.784849
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