News Black Bear Kahoku 大字吉田, Yamagata Apr 26, 2026, 09:00 AM

Description

Around 18:00 on April 26, tracks believed to be from a bear were found in Yachi, Kahoku Town. Police say no human or property damage has been confirmed and are advising caution when passing through the area and asking people to report any sightings.

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

Summary

Bear tracks were discovered on the evening of April 26 in Yachi, Kahoku Town. No injuries or damage have been reported; police advise caution in the area and ask people to report any sightings.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 09:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

38.433814, 140.306578

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