Mt. Takanosu

I saw the head of the bear at 4m from the path. He didn't move and I was afraid so i left without taking picture. I had the bell but he seem to sleep. There was a fence between the path and the bear.

Kōfu Kawakubocho, Yamanashi

2 days ago

Around 18:25 on 2026-05-30, a bear was sighted in Hirasemachi, Kofu City.

Kōfu Hirasemachi, Yamanashi

4 days ago

On November 25 at around 13:25, a single bear about 1 meter long was sighted on a prefectural road near the Prefectural Wildlife Center in Wada-cho, Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture. According to a witness, the bear crossed the road and went into the forest; there were no injuries, and the city issued warnings via disaster radio.

Wada-cho, Kofu City, Yamanashi

6 months ago

Kai Kissawa, Yamanashi

6 months ago

A bear was reported sighted near the Yoshizawa Post Office in Kai City. The article is largely behind a paywall, so detailed information such as the time of sighting and number of bears is not specified.

Yoshizawa Post Office (Kai City), Yamanashi

6 months ago

Around 11:15 a.m. on the 11th, a single bear was seen by a tourist crossing a prefectural road about 100 m south of the prefectural parking lot near the Shosenkyo Green Line in Kamionatana-cho, Kofu City, then heading into the western forest. The bear's body length is unknown; walking paths are not scheduled to be closed, but the tourism association is warning visitors via its website and posters.

Shosenkyo Gorge (Kofu City), Yamanashi

6 months ago

Kai Ushiku, Yamanashi

7 months ago

A bear was reported in Ushikui, Kai City.

Ushikui, Kai City, Yamanashi

7 months ago