News Black Bear Near Suyama Sengen Shrine (Suyama, Susono), Shizuoka Nov 5, 2025, 04:40 PM

Description

On November 5 at about 16:40, a tourist spotted an animal believed to be a bear near Suyama Sengen Shrine in Suyama, Susono City, and reported it to the police. The city said no damage has been confirmed and warned residents because there are houses and schools nearby.

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

Summary

On November 5 at about 16:40, a tourist spotted an animal believed to be a bear near Suyama Sengen Shrine in Susono. The city says no damage has been reported and is alerting people via its website and radio because there are homes and schools nearby.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 04:40 PM

Address

Coordinates

35.251579, 138.847588

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