Location
Description
On December 7, 2025, an adult bear about 1 meter long was sighted in a residential garden in Sasaga, Matsumoto City; residents reported it to police shortly after 13:30. There was also an 08:30 sighting of a bear crossing a road near a metalworks about 200 meters away; police warned residents but did not find the bear at the scene.
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
Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 01:30 PM
Address
Sasaga, Matsumoto City, Nagano
Coordinates
36.198399, 137.941253
Related Areas
Nearby places of interest
Comments (1)
たけ 6 months ago
朝と昼で同じ辺りを移動してるんだ。
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