Train Station Yamagata

Nakagawa

28 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 month ago

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Nearby Incidents

News

At around 10:30 a.m. on April 28, 2026, one bear believed to be an adult was sighted in Koiwazawa, Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture. Reports only describe the sighting.

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

1 month ago

News

Around 17:00 on the 2nd, staff at a special nursing home (Kobushi-so) near Kawahibi, Nanyō City, Yamagata Prefecture, spotted two bears believed to be a mother and cub (about 1.2 m and 80 cm long). When staff made noise the bears ran into the mountains to the north. The city has issued a warning to residents.

Nanyo 元中山, Yamagata

1 month ago

Official

November 8, 17:00 (Koiwasawa, Nanyo City)

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

6 months ago

Official

October 29, 4:50 PM (南陽市小岩沢)

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

7 months ago

Official

October 29 at 05:30 (南陽市小岩沢)

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

7 months ago

Official

October 17 at 7:25 (南陽市小岩沢)

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

7 months ago

Official

October 16, 7:00 AM (Nanyo City Koiwasawa)

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

7 months ago

Official

September 26, 3:00 PM (Nanyo City Koiwasawa)

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

8 months ago

News

At around 10:30 a.m. on April 28, 2026, one bear believed to be an adult was sighted in Koiwazawa, Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture. Reports only describe the sighting.

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

1 month ago

News

Around 17:00 on the 2nd, staff at a special nursing home (Kobushi-so) near Kawahibi, Nanyō City, Yamagata Prefecture, spotted two bears believed to be a mother and cub (about 1.2 m and 80 cm long). When staff made noise the bears ran into the mountains to the north. The city has issued a warning to residents.

Nanyo 元中山, Yamagata

1 month ago

Official

November 8, 17:00 (Koiwasawa, Nanyo City)

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

6 months ago

Official

October 29, 4:50 PM (南陽市小岩沢)

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

7 months ago

Official

October 29 at 05:30 (南陽市小岩沢)

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

7 months ago

Official

October 17 at 7:25 (南陽市小岩沢)

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

7 months ago

Official

October 16, 7:00 AM (Nanyo City Koiwasawa)

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

7 months ago

Official

September 26, 3:00 PM (Nanyo City Koiwasawa)

Nanyo 小岩沢, Yamagata

8 months ago

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