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News Black Bear Shiojiri Daimon, Nagano May 15, 2026, 09:00 AM

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Around 18:00 on May 15, 2026, a member of the local hunting association reported to the city hall that they had sighted one adult bear about 1.5 meters long in Soga, Shiojiri City, Nagano Prefecture. Police arrived at the scene but the bear had already left; they are patrolling the area and warning residents.

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

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 09:00 AM

Address

Shiojiri Daimon, Nagano

Coordinates

36.111750, 137.942593

Sources

https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/a2201e4437af9d39039b3652ac...

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