Location
Description
At around 07:10 on the 19th, one adult bear was sighted in Kumasaka, Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture. Employees of chain manufacturer Daido Kogyo spotted the bear, which was heading north from the factory; no injuries were reported. Kaga City is patrolling the area and urging caution.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the morning of the 19th, an adult bear was sighted in Kumasaka, Kaga City. Employees of Daido Kogyo reported the bear moving north from the factory; no injuries occurred. Kaga City has stepped up patrols and warned residents to be cautious.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Monday, May 18, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Address
Kaga Kumasakamachi, Ishikawa
Coordinates
36.277336, 136.298189
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