News Black Bear Okaya Seibu Junior High School, Nagano Nov 10, 2025, 06:30 PM

Description

Around 18:30 on November 10, 2025, a resident reported that a bear was at the entrance of a house on residential grounds west of Okaya Seibu Junior High School in Kawagishi Naka 1-chome, Okaya City, Nagano Prefecture. Police and city staff responded but did not find the bear, and nearby residents were warned to be cautious.

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

Summary

A resident in Okaya City reported seeing a bear at a house entrance on the evening of the 10th. Police and city officials responded and warned nearby residents, but the bear was not found at the scene.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 06:30 PM

Address

Coordinates

36.046690, 138.025956

Sources