Location
Description
Around 7:20 on June 17, a bear was sighted in Kozuchi 12th Ward, Ōtsuchi Town, Iwate 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
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 10:20 PM
Address
Otsuchi Kozuchi, Iwate
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
39.371488, 141.831110
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