Location
Description
One bear about 1 m long was sighted in a forest in Seki, Yonezawa City.
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
Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 06:00 AM
Address
Yonezawa, Yamagata
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
37.761505, 140.112453
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