Location
Description
One bear, about 1.5 meters long, was sighted in Osawa, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture.
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
Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Yonezawa Osawa, Yamagata
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
37.793192, 140.224648
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