News 2 Black Bears Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata Dec 1, 2025, 09:30 PM
Location
Description
Around 21:30 on December 1, two bears believed to be cubs were sighted on the grounds of Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine in Iidanishi, Yamagata City; they moved off to the west. The city has warned local residents to be cautious.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Monday, December 1, 2025 at 09:30 PM
Address
Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata
Coordinates
38.215327, 140.318698
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Comments (1)
大学のキャンパス内に子グマ2頭が夜間に出没するって、けっこう珍しいケースだな。
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