Location
Description
One adult bear was sighted. It was caught in a snare set for deer; while authorities were seeking a capture permit it escaped and went toward the mountains.
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
Official
Date & Time
Monday, May 20, 2024 at 11:00 PM
Address
Morioka Kawamata, Iwate
Coordinates
39.790189, 141.226016
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