Location
Description
Around 4:30 PM on 2026-08-04, a person driving in Shifuku, Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture saw one bear about 1 meter long climbing a mountain slope.
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
Monday, August 3, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Hagi Shibuki, Yamaguchi
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
34.468734, 131.531269
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