Location
Description
At around 06:30 on May 10, an adult bear was sighted in brush along the Tedori River in Yoshino, Hakusan City, Ishikawa Prefecture. The site is close to residential areas; Hakusan City and the police patrolled the surrounding area but did not find the bear, and the city has issued a warning (this was the first sighting at this location this year).
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
Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 09:30 PM
Address
Hakusan Yoshino, Ishikawa
Coordinates
36.351501, 136.635024
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