News Black Bear Kita-Hakusandai 6-chome, Hachinohe (near the south-side sidewalk of Hakusandai Park), Aomori Mar 15, 2026, 07:00 AM

Description

Around 16:00 on March 15, 2026, one bear was sighted near the south-side sidewalk of Hakusandai Park in Kita-Hakusandai 6-chome, Hachinohe. No injuries or property damage were reported, and the city has issued safety advice to residents.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On March 15 at around 16:00, a single bear was sighted near the south-side sidewalk of Hakusandai Park in Kita-Hakusandai, Hachinohe. There were no injuries or damage, and the city urged residents to quietly leave the area and follow safety precautions.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 07:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

40.486806, 141.458457

Sources