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397 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 Hachimanpara 2-chome, Yamagata
Official

November 21, 15:30 (米沢市長手)

Yonezawa Hachimanpara 2-chome, Yamagata

6 months ago
Yonezawa Hachimanpara 2-chome, Yamagata
Official

November 20, 16:10 (米沢市長手)

Yonezawa Hachimanpara 2-chome, Yamagata

6 months ago
Yonezawa Azusagawa, Yamagata
Official

November 19, 22:30 (米沢市長手)

Yonezawa Azusagawa, Yamagata

6 months ago
Yonezawa Kiwada, Yamagata
Official

November 17, 15:00 (米沢市八幡原一丁目)

Yonezawa Kiwada, Yamagata

6 months ago
News

On 2025-11-17, a single bear about 1 meter long was sighted near Yahatahara 1-chome in Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture. There were no human injuries, and the city urged caution for people passing through the area.

Yahatahara, Yonezawa City, Yamagata

6 months ago
Yonezawa Banseicho-Domori, Yamagata
Official

November 14, 15:55 (米沢市竹井)

Yonezawa Banseicho-Domori, Yamagata

6 months ago

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