Location
Description
A passerby spotted one bear crossing National Route 45 toward the river side in Tatsune-cho, Ofunato City.
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, August 5, 2026 at 07:20 AM
Address
Ofunato, Iwate
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
39.121989, 141.736594
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