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Yonezawa Heripooto

米沢ヘリポート

497 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 2 days ago

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Yonezawa Banseicho-Katako, Yamagata
News

One bear was sighted in Katako, Mansei-machi, Yonezawa City, Yamagata.

Yonezawa Banseicho-Katako, Yamagata

2 days ago
Yonezawa Takei, Yamagata
News

On the morning of May 16, 2026, a bear was seen around 05:20 near the municipal Seventh Junior High School in Azusagawa, Yonezawa City; about an hour later another bear was reported in Mansei-cho Ushimori at 06:20, and roughly an hour after that a bear was sighted in Hachimabara 4-chome. All observed bears were about 1 meter long; it is unknown whether they were the same individual. The police have increased patrols and the prefecture issued a bear sighting warning.

Yonezawa Takei, Yamagata

1 week ago
Yonezawa Shimohanazawa, Yamagata
News

On May 12, 2026, bear sightings were reported in Higashi 1-chome, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture. Around 17:00 a bear estimated about 1 meter long was seen, and around 19:00 a bear about 80 cm long was sighted; the city has issued a caution to residents.

Yonezawa Shimohanazawa, Yamagata

2 weeks ago
News

At around 07:40 on the 8th, a bear was sighted in Misawa, Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

2 weeks ago
Yonezawa Torimachi 2-chome, Yamagata
Official

Environment: farmland / Size: juvenile

Yonezawa Torimachi 2-chome, Yamagata

4 months ago
Yonezawa Torimachi 2-chome, Yamagata
Official

Environment: snow disposal site / Size: juvenile

Yonezawa Torimachi 2-chome, Yamagata

4 months ago
Yonezawa Torimachi 6-chome, Yamagata
Official

November 25 at 12:00 AM (Yonezawa City, Misawa)

Yonezawa Torimachi 6-chome, Yamagata

6 months ago
Yonezawa Hachimanpara 2-chome, Yamagata
Official

November 21, 15:30 (米沢市長手)

Yonezawa Hachimanpara 2-chome, Yamagata

6 months ago

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