Official Black Bear Kawamoto Kuzani, Shimane Sep 6, 2024, 06:20 AM

Description

Around 6:20 a.m. on Sept 6, 2024, a bear about 60 cm long sighted near the Kawamoto Prefectural Joint Government Building in Kawamoto Town. No injuries. This was the third consecutive day of sightings at the site. A male security guard spotted a bear climbing a walnut tree; it then fled into the mountains.

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

Official

Date & Time

Friday, September 6, 2024 at 06:20 AM

Address

Coordinates

34.995435, 132.495484

Sources