Location
Description
At around 2:00 a.m., one bear about 1.5 meters long was sighted within the grounds of a house in Yamada, Yaita City, Tochigi Prefecture.
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
Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 05:00 PM
Address
Yaita Yamada, Tochigi
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
36.841945, 139.934127
Sources
https://www.khb-tv.co.jp/news/16621794 https://topics.smt.docomo.ne.jp/article/abematimes/nation/ab... https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/4251d5532137e124a12ea06bed... https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/77827af3c41ed8faabd193754f... https://times.abema.tv/articles/-/10250671 https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/99f319662faa105652764504d9... https://news.tv-asahi.co.jp/news_society/articles/000510216.... https://news.ksb.co.jp/ann/article/16621793
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