News Black Bear Sanbongi Junior High School, Aomori Nov 15, 2025, 06:00 AM
Location
Description
At around 06:00 on November 15, 2025, a single bear cub under about 1 meter in length was sighted south of Sanbongi Junior High School in Nishi-13bancho, Towada City. It was reported to have moved westward from a road near a garbage collection point; the city and Towada Police are patrolling the area and urging residents to be cautious.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the morning of the 15th, a bear cub under about 1 meter was sighted south of Sanbongi Junior High School in Towada City; the city and police are patrolling the area and warning residents to be careful.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 06:00 AM
Address
Sanbongi Junior High School, Aomori
Coordinates
40.609053, 141.202258
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