News Black Bear Hamada Kokubucho, Shimane May 2, 2026, 06:40 PM

Description

On May 3, around 03:40 and again around 07:40, a single adult bear about 1 meter long was sighted in Kokubu-cho, Hamada City.

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

Summary

On May 3 in Kokubu-cho, Hamada City, a single adult bear about 1 meter long was seen twice—once late at night and once early in the morning. No injuries were reported.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 06:40 PM

Address

Coordinates

34.943962, 132.115268

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