Location
Description
One bear was seen entering a shrine precinct in Katsufukuji, Tsuruoka City.
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
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Tsuruoka 勝福寺, Yamagata
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
38.691910, 139.854587
Related Areas
Nearby places of interest
Shrine or Temple 248 m
Izumi Jinja
泉神社
Yamagata ·15 incidents
Shrine or Temple 465 m
Kezou In
華蔵院
Yamagata ·23 incidents
Shrine or Temple 793 m
Kotohira Jinja
琴平神社
Yamagata ·17 incidents
Shrine or Temple 968 m
An Shuu In
安宗院
Yamagata ·9 incidents
Shrine or Temple 987 m
Ontake Jinja
御嶽神社
Yamagata ·29 incidents
Kindergarten 1.2 km
Wakou Youchien
和光幼稚園
Yamagata ·8 incidents
Shrine or Temple 1.3 km
Toukou Tera
東光寺
Yamagata ·20 incidents
Museum 1.3 km
Yokozuna Kashiwado Kinenkan
横綱柏戸記念館
Yamagata ·28 incidents
Comments (0)
No comments yet.
Hiking in bear country
Safety picks and trail essentials, top-rated on Amazon and Rakuten.