News Black Bear high school, Yamanashi Nov 7, 2025
Location
Description
A box trap was installed in the fields near the site, where a bear presence was confirmed close to a residential area and a high school. On November 7 a bear track was found in a vegetable field about 1.2 km north of the site, and the city urged people to carry bells or spray and not leave persimmons in the fields.
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Summary
A bear was confirmed near a residential area and a high school in Yamanashi Prefecture, prompting installation of a box trap in nearby fields. On November 7 tracks were found about 1.2 km north in a vegetable field, and the city advised residents to carry bells or spray and not leave persimmons in fields.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Friday, November 7, 2025
Address
high school, Yamanashi
Coordinates
35.663511, 138.638888
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