Location
Description
It was about one meter in length. It didn’t move from the spot—perhaps it was eating something—so I took several photos from inside my car. It was in a stream-like area about 25 meters back from the road.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
Community
Date & Time
Monday, May 4, 2026 at 05:59 AM
Address
Nikkō 湯元, Tochigi
Coordinates
36.812652, 139.409584
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