News Black Bear Sano, Yamanouchi Town, Nagano Dec 10, 2025, 07:20 AM

Description

On the morning of December 10, 2025, a child on the way to school spotted a single young bear in a field near an elementary school in Sano, Yamanouchi Town. Police searched the area and school routes but did not locate the bear; residents and the school have been urged to remain cautious.

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Summary

On the morning of December 10 in Sano, Yamanouchi Town, a child spotted a young bear in a field near an elementary school. Police searched the area but did not find the bear and have warned residents and the school to be cautious.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 07:20 AM

Address

Coordinates

36.709447, 138.433764

Sources