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13 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 千歳町三丁目, Niigata
Official

Found feces and claw marks on a persimmon tree inside a residential property.

Tokamachi 千歳町三丁目, Niigata

5 months ago
Tokamachi 千歳町三丁目, Niigata
Official

A sighting of one bear cub was reported near Shimogeo Elementary School, Tokamachi City.

Tokamachi 千歳町三丁目, Niigata

5 months 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

Claw marks found on a persimmon tree near Joraku Hall.

Tokamachi 山本町五丁目, Niigata

6 months ago
Official

The reporter, while waiting at a traffic signal on the main prefectural road Tsugawa Interchange Line, sighted one bear in a vacant lot north of the Tsugawa Interchange entrance intersection. The bear then fled northward toward the ravine.

Tokamachi 山本町二丁目, Niigata

6 months ago
Official

Bear scat was found in front of a mailbox near the Tokamachi Regional Promotion Bureau entrance while passing by.

Tokamachi 妻有町東一丁目, Niigata

10 months ago

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