News Black Bear Maizuru Mountain area (around the Human Shogi event venue / Mount Maizuru), Yamagata Mar 27, 2026, 03:00 PM
Location
Description
On March 28, Tendo City conducted safety checks around Mt. Maizuru ahead of next month's Human Shogi event to prepare for possible bear appearances. Local hunting association members and city staff inspected for tracks and droppings; cameras will be installed around parks and a thermal-equipped drone will perform aerial monitoring on April 7.
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, March 27, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Maizuru Mountain area (around the Human Shogi event venue / Mount Maizuru), Yamagata
Coordinates
38.350921, 140.378077
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