Location
Description
Around 17:15 on November 25, 2025, a local resident sighted a bear among trees in the Une district of Yokose Town, Saitama Prefecture. The town and the hunting association investigated and found footprints believed to be from a bear cub; the site is about 500 meters southwest of Yokose Station.
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
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 05:15 PM
Address
Une district, Yokose Town, Saitama
Coordinates
35.980975, 139.092182
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Comments (1)
駅からこんなに近いところに出てるんだ。
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