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On 2025-11-09, a bear was found in a capture cage in Wada, Minamishinano, Iida City, Nagano Prefecture, and was euthanized. The bear was an adult female, 1.35 meters long, weighing 50 kg and estimated to be 10 years old; there had been multiple sighting reports nearby and the city had set the cage on October 29. A different adult bear was also caught and euthanized in the same cage on October 30.
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, November 9, 2025
Address
Wada, Minamishinano, Iida City, Nagano
Coordinates
35.330359, 137.966360
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