News Black Bear Kirara Nursery School (Shodojiri district, Fukaura Town), Aomori Mar 18, 2026, 05:00 AM
Location
Description
Around 14:00 on March 18, the town announced that a juvenile bear about 70 cm long was sighted in a field approximately 50 meters uphill from Kirara Nursery School in the Shodojiri district of Fukaura Town.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
The town reported that on March 18 at around 14:00 a juvenile bear about 70 cm long was sighted in a field near Kirara Nursery School in the Shodojiri district of Fukaura Town, roughly 50 meters uphill from the nursery.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 05:00 AM
Address
Kirara Nursery School (Shodojiri district, Fukaura Town), Aomori
Coordinates
40.571531, 139.933367
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