News Black Bear Furoda, Hokkaji-no, Kamo-cho, Kizugawa City, Kyoto Mar 14, 2026, 12:00 PM

Description

Around 21:00 on March 14, a bear-like animal was sighted while driving in Furoda, Hokkaji-no, Kamo-cho, Kizugawa City. Similar sightings have been reported in neighboring municipalities, and residents are urged to take measures such as controlling food waste and removing fruit trees to prevent bears from being attracted.

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Summary

On the evening of March 14 around 21:00, a bear-like animal was spotted while driving in Furoda, Hokkaji-no, Kamo-cho, Kizugawa City. The town is urging residents to prevent attracting bears by managing garbage and removing unnecessary fruit trees.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Address

Coordinates

34.757031, 135.842510

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