Location
Description
A bear was sighted on a road in Saienji, Maibara City, Shiga, by students commuting to school.
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
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Address
Maibara Saienji, Shiga
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
35.322768, 136.302523
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