News Black Bear Maedamachi, Yamagata City, Yamagata Dec 13, 2025, 07:35 AM
Location
Description
At around 07:35 on December 13, a single bear about 1 meter in length was sighted on a road about 200 meters east of the Maedamachi bus stop in Maedamachi, Yamagata City, near National Route 13. No injuries have been reported, and Yamagata City and the police have urged nearby residents to be cautious.
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
Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 07:35 AM
Address
Maedamachi, Yamagata City, Yamagata
Coordinates
38.237387, 140.350112
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Comments (1)
国道13号のすぐ近くで出たんだ。
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