
Location
Description
At about 16:50 on April 5, near JR San'in Line Hasako Station, the driver of a stopped Super Oki limited express spotted a juvenile bear about 60 cm long crossing the tracks from the seaside to the mountainside. There was no contact with the train and no impact on operations; the city issued warnings via disaster mail and radio.
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, April 5, 2026 at 07:50 AM
Address
Gotsu Hashicho, Shimane
Coordinates
34.964067, 132.151159
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