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Description
On November 3 a metal-processing firm's entrance glass in Chushin, Sanjo City, was found shattered, with bear-like footprints, hair, and blood stains observed in the vestibule. The company was closed and there were no injuries, but sightings nearby and the residential setting prompted local authorities and police to warn residents 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, November 3, 2025 at 02:30 PM
Address
Chushin, Sanjo City, Niigata
Coordinates
37.608812, 138.994134
Sources
https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxQaGU0MWY... https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTFB1Z0NtU0V... https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTE5pNjJVU2N... https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE94dGZKaHJ... https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiXkFVX3lxTE15VmtWbWp...
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