News Black Bear Ishin Miraifu Stadium, Yamaguchi Nov 12, 2025, 10:40 PM

Description

At around 22:40 on the 12th, a bear sighting was reported near Ishin Park 3-chome in Yamaguchi City. On Prefectural Road Miyano-Otoshisen about 150 meters from Ishin Miraifu Stadium, a roughly 50 cm bear climbed from the river onto the road and ran away in the direction opposite the stadium; police are monitoring the area.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

A roughly 50 cm bear was spotted on the night of the 12th near Ishin Miraifu Stadium in Yamaguchi City after climbing from a river onto the road. The bear ran away in the direction opposite the stadium, and police are keeping watch in the area.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 10:40 PM

Address

Coordinates

34.154451, 131.437501

Sources