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Goma Douyama

護摩堂山

69 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 3 months ago

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Yamatakatsu Community Development Center, Niigata
News

At about 07:35 on February 20, 2026, a bear-like animal approximately 100 cm long was sighted near the Yamatakatsu Line road about 250 m south of the Yamatakatsu Community Development Center in Sanwa Ward, Joetsu City. The city urged nearby residents to be cautious; subsequent patrols did not find the animal.

Yamatakatsu Community Development Center, Niigata

3 months ago
Gosen 橋田, Niigata
Official

A resident witnessed one bear climbing a persimmon tree on the property.

Gosen 橋田, Niigata

6 months ago
Gosen 橋田, Niigata
Official

Observed one bear on a persimmon tree within the premises

Gosen 橋田, Niigata

6 months ago
Niigata Shiodani, Niigata
Official

Evidence of eating persimmons: bite marks, claw marks, and scat.

Niigata Shiodani, Niigata

6 months ago
Niigata Shiodani, Niigata
Official

A caller working near Municipal Road No. 84 discovered bear tracks in the residual snow on the road. Body length and number of bears unknown.

Niigata Shiodani, Niigata

6 months ago
News

Late on November 10, 2025, a box trap set in the forest of Haragasaki Shinden in Tagami Town caught three bears (one adult female and two cubs). Tagami Town has four box traps in the area, and similar bear sightings had been reported in the town days earlier.

Tagami Town (Haragasaki Shinden area), Niigata

6 months ago
News

On the night of November 10, a box trap set by Tagami Town captured three bears. The captured animals were one adult female and two cubs, believed to be a mother and her offspring. The trap was installed in the forested area of Haragasaki Shinden in Tagami Town.

Haragasaki Shinden, Tagami Town, Niigata

6 months ago
Official

Claw marks on a persimmon tree; traces of droppings nearby.

Tagami 大字羽生田, Niigata

6 months ago

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