News Black Bear Rokunohe Kodaira, Aomori Apr 18, 2026, 04:00 AM

Description

At around 13:00 on April 18, 2026, the town reported a single bear approximately 1.20–1.45 meters long was sighted near the Narita rice mill in the Kodaira district of Rokunohe Town, Aomori Prefecture.

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

Summary

Rokunohe Town reported that at about 13:00 on April 18 a single bear measuring roughly 1.2–1.45 m was sighted near the Narita rice mill in the Kodaira district.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 04:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

40.579707, 141.297009

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