Location
Description
Shortly after 07:30 on December 15, 2025, a bear about 1 m long was sighted by a guardian on the road north of a junior high school in Ryue, Iida City, Nagano Prefecture. Police arrived but the bear had already left; no damage or injuries have been reported. Residents in the area have been warned to be cautious.
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
Monday, December 15, 2025 at 07:30 AM
Address
Ryue, Iida City, Nagano
Coordinates
35.442642, 137.847669
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朝の送迎時間に出没するか
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