Multiple Bear Sightings Reported in a Residential Area of Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture; Possibly the Same Bear: Asahi Shimbun

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Late on the night of the 12th, there were several bear sightings in the northern part of Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture. According to the Nishinomiya Police Station, at 11 PM, a 47-year-old woman walking her dog on a city road near a residential area in Najio Akasaka, Nishinomiya City, called 110 (the Japanese emergency number) reporting that "a bear is walking around." A few minutes later, on the Chugoku Expressway…