Location
Description
According to Kitakami City, at around 21:20 on April 1 a bear was sighted moving in Tachibana 23-chiwari, Kitakami City.
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
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 12:20 PM
Address
Kitakami Tachibana, Iwate
Coordinates
39.287474, 141.144590
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