Location
Description
On the night of May 17, 2026, two sightings of an animal believed to be a bear were reported to Kaita Police Station in Yano-cho, Aki Ward, Hiroshima City. The sightings are thought to involve the same Asiatic black bear (tsukinowaguma).
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
Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 01:00 PM
Address
Hiroshima Yanocho, Hiroshima
Coordinates
34.316142, 132.552807
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Comments (1)
出没位置が違うと思う。もっと北の方だ。
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