Location
Description
In Tsuruoka City's Haguro-machi Temuka, around 08:30 this morning two bears believed to be a parent and child were sighted near the Kamiji Ohashi bridge and then moved under the bridge. The bears' sizes are unknown; the city urges anyone who sees them to contact the city office or the police.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Address
Tsuruoka 羽黒町坂ノ下, Yamagata
Coordinates
38.718089, 139.941055
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