News Black Bear Nagano Matsushiromachi-Higashiterao, Nagano Apr 28, 2026, 03:40 PM
Location
Description
At around 00:40 on April 29, a single bear approximately 1.5 meters long was spotted on the road in Higashiterao, Matsushiro, Nagano City; a passing car honked its horn and the bear ran away, according to a report. Police searched the area but did not find the animal and have urged local residents to be cautious.
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
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 03:40 PM
Address
Nagano Matsushiromachi-Higashiterao, Nagano
Coordinates
36.576236, 138.204383
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