Location
Description
An observer driving on National Route 49 toward Fukushima sighted two mother–child bears on the road. They then moved toward the river to the south.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 07:40 AM
Address
Aga 取上, Niigata
Coordinates
37.731977, 139.332922
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