News Black Bear Hirosaki, Aomori Apr 25, 2026, 10:50 PM

Description

According to Hirosaki City, at around 07:50 on April 26 a single bear of unknown body length was sighted in farmland near Sunazawa reservoir in Sanwa, Hirosaki City (Koiizuka area). The city is warning local residents via public announcement vehicles and Hirosaki Police patrols.

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

Summary

On the morning of April 26 a single bear was sighted in farmland near Sunazawa reservoir in Sanwa, Hirosaki City. The city has issued warnings to local residents through public announcement vehicles and police patrols.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:50 PM

Address

Coordinates

40.728622, 140.400210

Sources