News Black Bear Toyotsu, Nakano City, Nagano Nov 13, 2025, 04:30 PM

Description

Around 16:30 on November 13, in Toyotsu, Nakano City, Nagano Prefecture, a middle school student returning from school sighted one bear and a parent called 110. Police patrolled the area and warned residents, but the bear was not found at the scene.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On the afternoon of the 13th, a middle school student returning from school spotted a bear about 400 meters northwest of Kaesa Station on the JR Iiyama Line in Toyotsu, Nakano City. Police responded, patrolled the area and warned residents, but the bear has not been located.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 04:30 PM

Address

Coordinates

36.784232, 138.330937

Sources