News Black Bear 1-chome, Funaba-cho (Funabamachi), Sakata City, Yamagata Dec 18, 2025, 05:00 AM

Description

Around 05:00 on December 18, 2025, a bear was sighted in 1-chome, Funaba-cho, Sakata City, Yamagata Prefecture. The full article is behind a paywall, so further details are not available.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

Early on December 18 a bear was sighted in Funaba-cho 1-chome in central Sakata City. Details about the scene and the circumstances are contained in the paywalled portion of the article, so publicly available information is limited.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 05:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

38.916979, 139.829559

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