News Black Bear Kiyotaki, Osaki City, Miyagi Nov 23, 2025, 02:30 PM

Description

Around 14:30 on November 23, 2025, a single bear was seen by residents on private property in Kiyotaki, Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, climbing a persimmon tree and eating the fruit. The bear's size is unknown, no residents were injured, and the bear left the scene; police have increased patrols in the area.

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

Summary

Residents in Kiyotaki, Osaki City spotted a single bear climbing a persimmon tree and eating fruit on private property. There were no injuries; the bear left the scene and police have stepped up patrols nearby.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Sunday, November 23, 2025 at 02:30 PM

Address

Coordinates

38.671734, 140.948885

Sources