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News Black Bear Tsuruoka 湯野沢, Yamagata Jun 1, 2026, 09:00 PM

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Description

Around 6:00 on June 2, a bear about 1 meter long was sighted near a rice paddy in Yunozawa, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture.

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

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 09:00 PM

Address

Tsuruoka 湯野沢, Yamagata

This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.

Coordinates

38.774422, 139.838497

Sources

https://newsdig.tbs.co.jp/articles/tuy/2702769?display=1 https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/2694b3a16ae4cdf8800aaa73c3...

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