News Black Bear Omachi Onsenkyo (Hira, Omachi City), Nagano Nov 4, 2025, 04:30 PM

Description

An adult bear has been repeatedly sighted around the Omachi Onsenkyo area in Omachi City, Nagano. Police and city officials have driven the animal off with fireworks and firecrackers and set traps, but it has not been caught. With houses and lodgings nearby, authorities are urging residents to avoid going out at night or early morning.

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

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 04:30 PM

Address

Coordinates

36.526899, 137.811300

Sources