News 4 Black Bears Hachinohe Mihono, Aomori Apr 28, 2026, 01:30 AM

Description

On April 28 in Hachinohe City, four separate sightings of one bear each were reported. No human injuries or damages were confirmed, and the city has urged residents and passersby to be cautious.

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

Summary

On April 28, multiple bear sightings were reported across Hachinohe City, beginning at 10:30 a.m. The four sightings occurred around areas including Kanahama, Okubo and Myo near schools and parks, with no reported damage. The city and prefectural authorities have warned residents to stay away from these areas.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

4

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 01:30 AM

Address

Coordinates

40.470588, 141.595574

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