News Black Bear Enzan High School, Yamanashi Nov 15, 2025, 05:00 PM
Location
Description
Just after 17:00 on November 15, a person walking a dog spotted one bear in a field in Shioyama Mikkaichiba, Kōshū City and reported it to the city. The sighting was about 200 meters west of Enzan High School, and the city and police have urged caution.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the evening of November 15 in Kōshū City (Shioyama), a person walking a dog spotted one bear in a field west of Enzan High School. The city and police have warned nearby residents to be cautious.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 05:00 PM
Address
Enzan High School, Yamanashi
Coordinates
35.719460, 138.727564
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