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Oka No Wa

丘の輪

21 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 3 weeks ago

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Size: adult

Okaya Minato, Nagano

3 weeks ago
Takashima Castle (north side), Nagano
News

Around 21:30 on December 18, 2025, a passerby reported seeing a single bear about 1 meter long near the north side of Takashima Castle in Takashima, Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture. Police have not located the animal, are patrolling the area, and have warned nearby residents.

Takashima Castle (north side), Nagano

6 months ago
Takashima, Suwa City, Nagano
News

Around 21:30 on the 18th, a passerby reported seeing one bear near the north side of Takashima Castle in Takashima, Suwa City. The Suwa police searched the area but did not find the bear; it was estimated to be about 1 meter long and there were no injuries.

Takashima, Suwa City, Nagano

6 months ago
Yamatecho 1-chome, Okaya City, Nagano
News

Around 06:15 on November 14, 2025, a truck driver delivering near an apartment complex in Yamatecho 1-chome, Okaya City, sighted one bear. City staff arrived but did not locate the animal; police and city officials are patrolling the area and advising residents to be cautious.

Yamatecho 1-chome, Okaya City, Nagano

7 months ago
Okaya Narutacho 1-chome, Nagano
Official

Size: Adult bear.

Okaya Narutacho 1-chome, Nagano

7 months ago
Okaya Seibu Junior High School, Nagano
News

Around 18:30 on November 10, 2025, a resident reported that a bear was at the entrance of a house on residential grounds west of Okaya Seibu Junior High School in Kawagishi Naka 1-chome, Okaya City, Nagano Prefecture. Police and city staff responded but did not find the bear, and nearby residents were warned to be cautious.

Okaya Seibu Junior High School, Nagano

7 months ago
Okaya Shinmeicho 4-chome, Nagano
Official

Size: Unknown

Okaya Shinmeicho 4-chome, Nagano

7 months ago
Official

Size: juvenile

Okaya Yamatecho 3-chome, Nagano

7 months ago

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