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Description
On May 9 around 05:10 and again around 06:10, a bear was sighted in Izumida, Shinjo City, observed walking in a field and crossing a road. The article excerpt does not report any injuries.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
In the early morning of May 9 in Izumida, Shinjo City, Yamagata Prefecture, a bear was sighted twice. At 05:10 and 06:10 it was seen walking in a field and crossing a road.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Friday, May 8, 2026 at 08:10 PM
Address
Shinjo Izumita, Yamagata
Coordinates
38.812322, 140.327305
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