Official Black Bear Uonuma Osawa, Niigata Sep 26, 2025, 10:00 AM

Description

A witness reported that while stopped at a traffic light heading toward Niigata City at the intersection in front of Tsugawa Police Station on National Route 49, they saw one bear cross the highway and head off 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

1

Provider Type

Official

Date & Time

Friday, September 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.222750, 139.009400

Sources