News Black Bear Tomoecho, Tsuruoka City (near Oyama Community Center), Yamagata Dec 8, 2025, 06:50 AM
Location
Description
At around 06:50 on December 8, 2025, a single bear was sighted in a residential area near the Oyama Community Center in Tomoecho, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture. The bear was estimated to be about 1 meter long, and the city has issued warnings.
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
Monday, December 8, 2025 at 06:50 AM
Address
Tomoecho, Tsuruoka City (near Oyama Community Center), Yamagata
Coordinates
38.749785, 139.770113
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