News Black Bear Kamo-cho Sato, Kizugawa City (near the Sato district community center); Kamo-cho Okazaki, Kizugawa City (northeast of the north end of Kuni Bridge), Kyoto Oct 9, 2025, 03:00 PM

Description

On October 10 a bear-like animal (Asian black bear) was sighted in Kamo-cho Sato (near the Sato district community center) and Kamo-cho Okazaki (northeast of the north end of Kuni Bridge) in Kizugawa City. The town is urging measures to prevent bear attraction, such as not dumping food scraps and managing fruit trees.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On October 10 bear-like animals were reported in the Sato and Okazaki areas of Kamo-cho, Kizugawa City. The town is asking residents to manage garbage and fruit trees to avoid attracting bears and to report any sightings to the town office.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 03:00 PM

Address

Coordinates

34.764570, 135.869518

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