News 3 Black Bears Within Fuji-chō, Sano City (woodland about 440 m southwest of Kamifuji Town Community Center; about 1 km east of Yoshimizu Station on the Tobu Sano Line; near Karasawa Golf Club), Tochigi Mar 13, 2026, 08:35 AM
Location
Description
At about 17:35 on March 13, 2026, three bears about 1 m long were sighted in woodland in Fuji-chō, Sano City. The location was about 440 m southwest of the Kamifuji Town Community Center and about 1 km east of Yoshimizu Station on the Tobu Sano Line; their subsequent movements are unknown.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
3
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 08:35 AM
Address
Within Fuji-chō, Sano City (woodland about 440 m southwest of Kamifuji Town Community Center; about 1 km east of Yoshimizu Station on the Tobu Sano Line; near Karasawa Golf Club), Tochigi
Coordinates
36.344420, 139.601826
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