News Black Bear Daitocho, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Dec 15, 2025, 08:10 PM
Location
Description
Around 20:10 on December 15, one bear was sighted in Daitocho, Tsuruoka City, observed moving from the Daitocho 17 block toward the Central Children's Center. The bear was estimated to be about 80 cm long; its subsequent whereabouts are unknown and the city has 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, December 15, 2025 at 08:10 PM
Address
Daitocho, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata
Coordinates
38.724894, 139.839340
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Comments (1)
午後8時10分って、もう暗い時間帯なのに街中を移動してるのか。
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