Location
Description
Around 18:00 on May 11, one Asiatic black bear (tsukinowaguma) was sighted beside a guardrail along Route 7 in Tsurugasaka, Aomori City. No damage was reported, and the city is urging nearby residents and passersby to be cautious.
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
Monday, May 11, 2026 at 09:00 AM
Address
Aomori Tsurugasaka, Aomori
Coordinates
40.790838, 140.625362
Sources
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/fc01e33cbf387392d8aa9bac2f... https://news.ntv.co.jp/n/rab/category/society/raf36a6278643a... https://news.ntv.co.jp/n/rab/category/society/ra4269cde8c364... https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/e7185adc704339a3860aecf9c1... https://news.ntv.co.jp/n/rab/category/society/rabe3f1eab149f... https://news.ntv.co.jp/n/rab/category/society/ra8ac9b1318994... https://news.ntv.co.jp/n/rab/category/society/raa2f044428aed... https://news.ntv.co.jp/n/rab/category/society/raa08027939d98... https://www.aba-net.com/news/news-182949.html https://article.auone.jp/detail/1/2/2/464_2_r_20260507_17781... https://news.ntv.co.jp/n/rab/category/society/rab6844d2b08bc... https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/77822f9ea744f02e3e41e60e5f... https://www.toonippo.co.jp/articles/-/2267284 https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/6c3748de20f258a033161fe877... https://www.toonippo.co.jp/articles/-/2269467 https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/3480544b006755439ca2b02753... https://www.toonippo.co.jp/articles/-/2269068 https://www.toonippo.co.jp/articles/-/2269435
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