Location
Description
A bear was sighted inside Ōhiroji Ōkino-sita area, about 60 cm long. / Environment: around human habitation / Size: juvenile
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
Official
Date & Time
Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Address
Tsuruoka みずほ, Yamagata
Coordinates
38.705137, 139.730215
Sources
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Comments (1)
わたる 2 months ago
3月上旬にまだ幼獣が人家周辺に出ているのか、母親とはぐれたのか気になるな。
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