News Black Bear Kuji, Iwate Apr 27, 2026, 06:00 AM

Description

Around 15:00 on April 27, 2026, one bear was sighted near the municipal Kosode Elementary School in Ubecho, Kuji City.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

At around 3:00 p.m. on April 27, a single bear was spotted near the municipal Kosode Elementary School in Ubecho, Kuji City, Iwate Prefecture. Local residents have been urged to exercise caution.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 06:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

40.160349, 141.848732

Sources