Black Bear incident in Takinoiri, Moroyama Town (Nov 8, 2025)
Takinoiri, Moroyama Town, Saitama
Location
Description
Around 12:30 PM on November 8, 2025, a juvenile bear about 60 cm long was sighted near an observation deck in Takinoiri, Moroyama Town, according to Saitama Prefectural Police. It is believed to be the first bear sighting in the town this year.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 03:30 AM
Address
Takinoiri, Moroyama Town, Saitama
Coordinates
35.941582, 139.279074