News Black Bear Narisuka-cho, Ota City, Gunma Dec 2, 2025
Location
Description
On 2025-12-02, the carcass of one bear cub was found in Narisuka-cho, Ota City. The cub measured about 65 cm in length, weighed approximately 5 kg, and was estimated to have been dead for around three days.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
In Ota City on December 2, 2025, a dead bear cub was found in Narisuka-cho. The cub was about 65 cm long and weighed roughly 5 kg, with an estimated time of death of around three days; a sighting was also reported nearby in Sugashio-cho the same day.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Address
Narisuka-cho, Ota City, Gunma
Coordinates
36.336502, 139.341205
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Comments (1)
子熊が死後3日で発見されるって、けっこう人目につく場所だったんだろうな。
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