Location
Description
At around 18:10 on January 6, one bear was sighted in an agricultural field in Hasedo, Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture, and the city has issued a caution.
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
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 06:10 PM
Address
Hasedo, Yamagata
Coordinates
38.201934, 140.263661
Related Areas
Comments (1)
Brooke 5 months ago
Agricultural fields in Hasedo are getting attention from these reports pretty regularly.
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