News Black Bear Ookami Shrine area (Nakagishida, Yamatozawa, Hirosaki), Aomori Nov 17, 2025, 06:10 AM

Description

Around 06:10 on November 17, a single bear about 60 cm in length was sighted near Ookami Shrine in the Nakagishida area of Yamatozawa, Hirosaki. No damage was reported.

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

Summary

On the morning of November 17, a single bear about 60 cm long was sighted near Ookami Shrine in Yamatozawa, Hirosaki. There were no reported damages, and the city urged people to report any new sightings to the city office or police.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Monday, November 17, 2025 at 06:10 AM

Address

Coordinates

40.550929, 140.467421

Sources