News Black Bear Yasugi Hakutacho-Ijiri, Shimane Apr 23, 2026, 08:30 PM

Description

At around 05:30 on April 24, 2026, a single bear believed to be a juvenile approximately 50 cm in length was sighted near the Tenmangu shrine in Ijiri, Hakuta-cho, Yasugi City.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

Early on the 24th, a single juvenile bear about 50 cm long was sighted near the Tenmangu shrine in Ijiri, Hakuta-cho, Yasugi City. Local residents have been urged to be cautious.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 08:30 PM

Address

Coordinates

35.331404, 133.269074

Sources