App Allows Real-Time Sharing of Bear Sightings in Japan’s Iwate Prefecture
- Posted on August 9, 2025
- By The Japan News
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App Allows Real-Time Sharing of Bear Sightings in Japan’s Iwate Prefecture
IWATE — Amid frequent bear sightings in Iwate Prefecture, a smartphone app for reporting and sharing bear sightings has been developed and is gaining popularity in Hachimantai, Iwate Prefecture. Since the city first introduced the app in April last year, it has been effective in raising awareness.
