News Black Bear Atami (Atami City), Shizuoka Jan 3, 2026

Description

One Asiatic black bear was killed in the mountains along the Nekkan Road in Atami City; specimens were collected at the scene and sent to the prefectural authorities.

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

Summary

In the mountains along the Nekkan Road in Atami City, one Asiatic black bear was killed and specimens collected at the scene were sent to the prefectural authorities. Relevant agencies will carry out investigations based on the samples.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Saturday, January 3, 2026

Address

Coordinates

35.096390, 139.071784

Sources