Location
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.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 09:00 AM
Address
Kahoku 大字吉田, Yamagata
Coordinates
38.433814, 140.306578
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