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Tookamachi Shiritsu Nishi Shougakkou

十日町市立西小学校

5 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 6 days ago

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Tokamachi, Niigata
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Around 06:00 on May 21, 2026, one bear was sighted moving toward the Shinano River Sports Park area while traveling on the main prefectural road Ojiya–Tokamachi–Tsunan in the Sugata No.1 area of Tokamachi. The city warned residents to avoid forests and thickets and urged measures such as carrying bells or bear spray.

Tokamachi, Niigata

6 days ago
Tokamachi 川原町, Niigata
Official

[Post] There was a black bear-like animal.

Tokamachi 川原町, Niigata

6 months ago
Tokamachi 川原町, Niigata
Official

One bear was sighted near Shosenkaku Kagetsu. Subsequent movement route is unknown.

Tokamachi 川原町, Niigata

6 months ago
Official

A bear cub was sighted in a field (woodland) east of Tokamachi Junior High School. Body length approximately 70–80 cm.

Tokamachi 川原町, Niigata

1 year ago
Official

One bear was sighted near Tsumaari Bridge (Tsurikkko Plaza). Body length about 1 m. It moved into the woods on the west side. Another sighting was reported at the same location around 16:30 on the same day.

Tokamachi 千代田町, Niigata

4 years ago

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