News Black Bear Hakkoda Ropeway Sanroku Station, Aomori Mar 2, 2026, 03:59 AM
Location
Description
On March 2, 2026 before 13:00, a ropeway user spotted one bear on National Route 103 north of Hakkoda Ropeway Sanroku Station. The bear crossed the road from east to west; the ropeway continued normal operations and no damage has been reported.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
Aomori City reported that on March 2 before 13:00 a visitor to the Hakkoda Ropeway saw one bear crossing National Route 103 north of the Sanroku Station. The ropeway continued normal operations and no damage was reported; the city urged people to report sightings or tracks and not to leave household waste outside.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Monday, March 2, 2026 at 03:59 AM
Address
Hakkoda Ropeway Sanroku Station, Aomori
Coordinates
40.680790, 140.831699
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Comments (1)
観光地に現れたのか。
Hiking in bear country
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