Location
Description
An adult bear was sighted in Karikawa Kasan, Shōnai Town.
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 10:10 PM
Address
Shōnai 狩川, Yamagata
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
38.784656, 139.973336
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