Location
Description
Around 14:30 on January 6, a single bear cub was sighted near Natsukawato in Matsudate, Hachinohe (about 200 meters northwest of the Matsudate bus stop on Prefectural Route Toriyabe-Tokaichi). No damage was reported.
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
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 02:30 PM
Address
Matsudate, Hachinohe, Aomori
Coordinates
40.468708, 141.537758
Related Areas
Nearby places of interest
Comments (1)
mt261 5 months ago
松館バス停近くで子グマが出たってことは、人間が多く行き来する場所にまで降りてきてるんだ。
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