News Black Bear Kiyotaki, Osaki City, Miyagi Nov 23, 2025, 02:30 PM
Location
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
Kiyotaki, Osaki City, Miyagi
Coordinates
38.671734, 140.948885
Comments (1)
柿の木に登ってまで食べるのか。よほど腹が減ってるんだろう。
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