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Tateyama

館山

525 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 Shimohanazawa, Yamagata
News

On May 12, 2026, bear sightings were reported in Higashi 1-chome, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture. Around 17:00 a bear estimated about 1 meter long was seen, and around 19:00 a bear about 80 cm long was sighted; the city has issued a caution to residents.

Yonezawa Shimohanazawa, Yamagata

2 weeks ago
News

At around 07:40 on the 8th, a bear was sighted in Misawa, Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

2 weeks ago
Yonezawa Torimachi 2-chome, Yamagata
Official

Environment: farmland / Size: juvenile

Yonezawa Torimachi 2-chome, Yamagata

4 months ago
News

At around 11:35 a.m. on January 15, 2026, a single juvenile bear was sighted in Hosencho, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture. The bear's body length is unknown, and the city has urged caution when passing through the area.

Hosencho, Yonezawa City, Yamagata

4 months ago
Yonezawa Torimachi 2-chome, Yamagata
Official

Environment: snow disposal site / Size: juvenile

Yonezawa Torimachi 2-chome, Yamagata

4 months ago
Yonezawa Hosenmachi, Yamagata
Official

Environment: around human habitation / Size: juvenile

Yonezawa Hosenmachi, Yamagata

4 months ago

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