Official Black Bear Hamada Kanagicho-Shimokurubara, Shimane May 27, 2026, 08:40 AM
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Description
At about 5:40 PM on May 27, 2026, an adult Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) appeared in the schoolyard of Imafuku Elementary School, a municipal school in Imafuku, Kanagi-cho, Hamada City. It moved toward the mountains to the east, and there were no injuries.
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
Official
Date & Time
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 08:40 AM
Address
Hamada Kanagicho-Shimokurubara, Shimane
Coordinates
34.879777, 132.194002
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