News Black Bear Hachinohe Nakaibayashi, Aomori May 7, 2026, 10:10 PM

Description

At around 07:10 on May 8, 2026, one bear was sighted near Nakairin, Nakairin-aza, Hachinohe City. No damage was reported; the location is about 400 meters west of Nakairin Park.

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

Summary

On the morning of May 8 a single bear was sighted in Nakairin, Hachinohe, about 400 meters west of Nakairin Park. No injuries or damage were reported; the city is warning residents and passersby to be cautious, and a prefectural Asiatic black bear sighting warning is in effect.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 10:10 PM

Address

Coordinates

40.488224, 141.496128

Sources