News Black Bear Katayachi, Yamagata City, Yamagata Dec 27, 2025, 10:59 PM
Location
Description
According to police, at around 22:59 on the 27th a single bear was sighted on the riverside in Katayachi, Yamagata City. No damage to people or property has been confirmed, but police warn the bear may be hiding nearby.
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
Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Address
Katayachi, Yamagata City, Yamagata
Coordinates
38.211585, 140.304649
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Comments (1)
夜間の河川敷でも出没するんだ。
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