
News Black Bear near Shinkyoji-cho community center (Nakado, Kofu), Yamanashi Dec 7, 2025, 10:17 PM
Location
Description
At around 22:17 on the 7th, a resident returning home reported seeing a bear about 1 m long walking on a road near the Shinkyoji-cho community center in Nakado, Kofu. The city issued warnings via disaster radio, put up signs, and carried out patrols.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the night of the 7th a roughly 1 m bear was seen walking on a road near the Shinkyoji-cho community center in Nakado, Kofu; the city warned residents and deployed signs and patrols.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Address
near Shinkyoji-cho community center (Nakado, Kofu), Yamanashi
Coordinates
35.574183, 138.602318
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Comments (1)
夜間の市街地での目撃、だいぶ危ないな。
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