Location
Description
Around 18:00 on December 5, 2025, a man riding a bicycle reported seeing a bear in Hachiojiyama Park in Kamitsuyadocho, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture, and the park was closed indefinitely. The park's dog run opening scheduled for the 14th was postponed, and the nearby Gunma Children's Land also closed temporarily.
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
Friday, December 5, 2025 at 06:00 PM
Address
Hachiojiyama Park, Gunma
Coordinates
36.339954, 139.361376
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ドッグパークのオープン直前だったのか、タイミング悪すぎるな。
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