News Black Bear Moro-hongo, Moroyama (Saitama), Saitama Nov 24, 2025, 09:00 PM
Location
Description
Around 21:00 on November 24, a bear-like animal was sighted in Moro-hongo, Moroyama. The animal was about 1 meter long and was seen running along a river. The area is near a station and a university hospital, and since deer and wild boar also appear locally, police say other animals cannot be ruled out and have urged caution.
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
Monday, November 24, 2025 at 09:00 PM
Address
Moro-hongo, Moroyama (Saitama), Saitama
Coordinates
35.942212, 139.305693
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駅や大学病院の近くというのは、けっこう人間の生活圏に近いんだな。
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