News 2 Black Bears Hiroshima Itsukaichicho-Misuzuen, Hiroshima May 12, 2026, 03:00 PM
Location
Description
Multiple bear sightings were reported in a residential area of Saeki Ward, Hiroshima City from early morning to night on May 13. According to police, 11 nearby elementary, junior high and high schools were closed on May 14. Several sightings were reported, but the exact number of individual bears has not been confirmed.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Hiroshima Itsukaichicho-Misuzuen, Hiroshima
Coordinates
34.380442, 132.354024
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