News Black Bear Okinomachi (Kirayaka Bank Shinjo branch parking lot), Shinjo City, Yamagata Nov 16, 2025, 08:30 PM
Location
Description
Around 20:30 on November 16, 2025, one bear was sighted in the parking lot of the Kirayaka Bank Shinjo branch in Okinomachi near JR Shinjo Station, Shinjo City, Yamagata Prefecture. It is believed to be a juvenile about 50 cm long.
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
Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 08:30 PM
Address
Okinomachi (Kirayaka Bank Shinjo branch parking lot), Shinjo City, Yamagata
Coordinates
38.763263, 140.303806
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