Location
Description
Around 5 PM on 2026-05-25, a bear was sighted in Oiwake, Karuizawa Town, Nagano Prefecture.
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
Sunday, May 24, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Karuizawa 大字追分, Nagano
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
36.336260, 138.536590
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