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Nishinari Sawa Kouen

西成沢公園

47 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 6 months ago

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Around 21:40 on the 1st, one bear was sighted on the riverbank of Sugawa in Katayachi, Yamagata City. The sighting occurred about 100 meters northeast of Zao Ekimae Daiichi Park, near residential areas; the city is patrolling the area and urging residents to be cautious.

Katayachi, Yamagata City, Yamagata

6 months ago
Yamagata Narisawanishi 2-chome, Yamagata
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Size: adult

Yamagata Narisawanishi 2-chome, Yamagata

6 months ago
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December 31 at 0:40 (Katayachi, Yamagata City)

Yamagata Narisawanishi 2-chome, Yamagata

6 months ago
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At around 00:40 on December 31, 2025, one bear was sighted on a road in the Katayachi area of Yamagata City (about 50 meters east of Zaō Ekimae Dai-ichi Park). Bears were also sighted in Katayachi on December 23, 26, and 27, and the city is urging caution.

Katayachi, Yamagata City, Yamagata

6 months ago
Yamagata Narisawanishi 2-chome, Yamagata
Official

December 27 at 11:08 PM (Katagai, Yamagata City)

Yamagata Narisawanishi 2-chome, Yamagata

6 months ago
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According to police, at around 22:59 on the 27th a single bear was sighted on the riverside in Katayachi, Yamagata City. No damage to people or property has been confirmed, but police warn the bear may be hiding nearby.

Katayachi, Yamagata City, Yamagata

6 months ago
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December 26 at 8:26 PM (Katagachi, Yamagata City)

Yamagata Narisawanishi 2-chome, Yamagata

6 months ago
Yamagata Katayachi, Yamagata
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December 23, 0:30 (Katayachi, Yamagata City)

Yamagata Katayachi, Yamagata

6 months ago

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