Official Black Bear Kuroishi 大字高舘, Aomori Jun 12, 2026, 04:00 AM

Description

While driving to work in a field, the reporter saw a bear sitting in a clearing near the woods on the east side of the apple orchard. The reporter reversed the car to put distance between themselves and the bear, and when they did the bear was gone. It is believed likely the bear escaped into the woods on the east side.

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

Friday, June 12, 2026 at 04:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

40.665026, 140.638381

Sources