News Black Bear Sato (near Sato Community Center), Kamo-chō, Kizugawa City, Kyoto Oct 9, 2025, 03:00 PM

Description

On 2025-10-10, sightings of a bear-like animal were reported in Kizugawa City: Kamo-chō Sato (near the Sato Community Center) and Kamo-chō Okazaki (northeast of the Kuni Bridge north end). No damage was reported; the town urged residents to prevent attractants by managing garbage and removing unnecessary fruit trees.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On October 10, a bear-like animal was sighted near the Sato Community Center in Kamo-chō Sato and near the north end of Kuni Bridge in Okazaki, Kizugawa City. The town is urging residents to prevent attractants by managing garbage and removing fruit trees.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 03:00 PM

Address

Coordinates

34.756240, 135.870711

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