News Black Bear Sano 高砂町, Tochigi Apr 16, 2026, 03:00 PM
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Description
A single bear was sighted on a road in Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture. Further details are reported in a paywalled article on Shimotsuke Shimbun Digital.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On April 17 a bear was sighted on a road in Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture. More detailed coverage appears in a subscriber-only article on Shimotsuke Shimbun Digital.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Sano 高砂町, Tochigi
Coordinates
36.314391, 139.578392
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