Location
Description
On the evening of April 12, one Asiatic black bear (tsukinowaguma) was sighted near the Makihara Tunnel on National Route 432 in Kami-ai, Okuizumo Town. On the same day, a mature Asiatic black bear was also sighted in Sotono-ura, Hamada 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
2
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 08:00 AM
Address
Okuizumo Kamiai, Shimane
Coordinates
35.123400, 132.946018
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