Official Black Bear Yamagata Miharashinooka 2-chome, Yamagata Feb 15, 2026, 10:00 PM
Location
Description
Approximately 60 meters northwest of the Harappa-kan bus stop, I observed a single bear about 1.5 meters in length walking in a northern direction. / Environment: within park grounds / Size: adult
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
Official
Date & Time
Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Address
Yamagata Miharashinooka 2-chome, Yamagata
Coordinates
38.187858, 140.295844
Sources
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Comments (1)
The park grounds right by the bus stop is an odd place to have a bear that size moving through.
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