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Choja-machi West Park

10 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 5 months ago

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Daitocho, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata
News

Around 20:10 on December 15, one bear was sighted in Daitocho, Tsuruoka City, observed moving from the Daitocho 17 block toward the Central Children's Center. The bear was estimated to be about 80 cm long; its subsequent whereabouts are unknown and the city has urged caution.

Daitocho, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata

5 months ago
Tsuruoka 苗津町, Yamagata
Official

December 15, 8:10 PM (Daitō-chō, Tsuruoka-shi)

Tsuruoka 苗津町, Yamagata

5 months ago
Higashi area of Shimonagawa Village, Tsuruoka City (near National Route 112), Yamagata, Yamagata
News

A single bear was sighted near National Route 112 in the Higashi area of Shimonagawa Village, Tsuruoka City; its body length is estimated at about 1.2 meters. The city reports the bear ran toward the Bonji River area, and because there are houses and restaurants nearby the municipality is urging caution.

Higashi area of Shimonagawa Village, Tsuruoka City (near National Route 112), Yamagata, Yamagata

5 months ago
Official

November 5, 7:40 (Chojamachi, Tsuruoka City)

Tsuruoka 長者町, Yamagata

6 months ago
News

On November 5, a bear about 70 cm long was reported occupying a residential property in Chojamachi, Tsuruoka. Authorities responded, captured it with a tranquillizer gun, and subsequently euthanized it; other bear sightings were reported elsewhere in the prefecture that day, prompting warnings.

Chojamachi, Tsuruoka (Tsuruoka City), Yamagata

6 months ago
Official

May 16 (Fri) 7:10 a.m. (Tsuruoka City, Futaba-cho).

Tsuruoka 双葉町, Yamagata

1 year ago
Official

May 16, 7:10 (Tsuruoka City, Futaba-cho).

Tsuruoka 双葉町, Yamagata

1 year ago
Official

May 11, 16:30 (Futaba-cho, Tsuruoka City)

Tsuruoka 双葉町, Yamagata

1 year ago

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