News Black Bear Naoe Ishizutsumi, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Nov 12, 2025, 05:30 PM
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Description
At around 17:30 on November 12, 2025, a single bear about 80 cm in length was sighted in Naoe Ishizutsumi, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture. No injuries were reported, and the city has warned people to be cautious in the area.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the evening of November 12, a roughly 80 cm bear was spotted in Naoe Ishizutsumi, Yonezawa City, prompting the city to warn residents near the community center and nearby factories. No injuries have been reported.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 05:30 PM
Address
Naoe Ishizutsumi, Yonezawa City, Yamagata
Coordinates
37.872818, 140.120525
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