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Kuromori Yama

黒森山

24 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 week ago

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One bear was sighted in Haguro-machi Tōge, Tsuruoka City.

Tsuruoka, Yamagata

1 week ago
Official

Environment: Near homes / Size: Yearling (young bear)

Shōnai 科沢, Yamagata

1 month ago
News

A sighting of one bear filmed from a nearby resident's home in Haguro-machi, Tsuruoka City.

Tsuruoka, Yamagata

2 months ago
Tsuruoka, Yamagata
Official

Spotted two bears (a mother and cub) near Kamiji Bridge at the Haguro government office. They later went down under the bridge. / Size: adult and juvenile

Tsuruoka, Yamagata

2 months ago
News

Around noon on May 15, 2026, one bear was sighted on a road in the Taimuke area of Haguro-cho, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture. The bear, estimated to be about one meter long, later entered woodland, and the city has issued a warning to residents.

Tsuruoka, Yamagata

2 months ago
Tsuruoka, Yamagata
Official

Crossed the road and fled toward the mountains / Size: adult

Tsuruoka, Yamagata

2 months ago
Tsuruoka 羽黒町手向, Yamagata
News

Around 9:00 a.m. on April 27, 2026, a single bear about 1.3 meters long was sighted on a road in Temuka, Haguro-machi, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture; it was reported to have moved south afterward.

Tsuruoka 羽黒町手向, Yamagata

3 months ago
Tamuke, Haguro (Tsuruoka City), Yamagata
News

At around 20:50 on December 25, 2025, a single bear over 1 meter long was sighted on a road in Tamuke, Haguro, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture. The bear then entered the mountains to the west, and the city has issued a warning.

Tamuke, Haguro (Tsuruoka City), Yamagata

7 months ago

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