Location
Description
One bear was sighted on the grounds of a commercial facility in Tokimizu, Ojiya City, Niigata, and then left for adjacent woodland.
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
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 06:32 AM
Address
Ojiya City, Niigata
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
37.297602, 138.765716
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