Location
Description
A bear was reported sighted in Wakaho Watanai, Nagano City and police have issued a warning; sightings were also reported near Zenkoji Temple.
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
Saturday, October 18, 2025
Address
Wakaho Watanai, Nagano City, Nagano
Coordinates
36.625551, 138.258091
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