News Black Bear Yoshibe Elementary School, Yamaguchi Nov 11, 2025, 07:30 AM
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Description
Around 07:30 on the 11th, a man driving on a prefectural road in Nishiyoshibe, Ube City, spotted a bear-like animal about 1 meter long moving from the roadside into the mountains. There were no injuries; police are patrolling the area by patrol car and warning residents to be cautious.
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Summary
On the morning of the 11th in Nishiyoshibe, Ube City, a motorist spotted a roughly 1-meter-long bear-like animal moving from the roadside into the mountains. There were no injuries, and police are monitoring the area and advising residents to be careful.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 07:30 AM
Address
Yoshibe Elementary School, Yamaguchi
Coordinates
34.123574, 131.282083
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