News Black Bear Agricultural warehouse in Nakanomata, Sakata City (Yamagata Prefecture), Yamagata Mar 25, 2026, 01:50 AM
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On 2026-03-25, a single bear was sighted inside an agricultural warehouse in Nakanomata, Sakata City, Yamagata Prefecture. Responding police and city officials carried out an emergency shooting at about 10:50 AM the same day; the culled animal was a female cub measuring 73 cm and weighing 20 kg.
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
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Date & Time
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 01:50 AM
Address
Agricultural warehouse in Nakanomata, Sakata City (Yamagata Prefecture), Yamagata
Coordinates
38.896613, 140.084668
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