Location
Description
Around 4 PM on 2026-07-20, a bear was sighted in Hanasaki, Katashina Village, Gunma Prefecture.
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
Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Katashina, Gunma
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
36.799471, 139.172718
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