News Black Bear Shigenori, Takatsuki-cho, Nagahama, Shiga Dec 5, 2025, 07:10 PM
Location
Description
At around 19:10 on December 5, 2025, a driver passing by spotted one bear on the west bank of the Yogo River in Shigenori, Takatsuki-cho, Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture. The bear entered the river from the roadway, its body length is unknown, and the police are urging caution because there are houses and factories 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
Friday, December 5, 2025 at 07:10 PM
Address
Shigenori, Takatsuki-cho, Nagahama, Shiga
Coordinates
35.470486, 136.209753
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Comments (1)
余呉川西岸で民家や工場が近くにあるのに目撃されるって、相当生活エリアに入り込んできてるんだな。
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