Location
Description
At about 06:50 on April 12, 2026, a juvenile bear was sighted at the National Route 403 construction site in Murano, Matsudai, Tokamachi. The city is urging nearby residents, people entering the mountains, and those doing farm work to be cautious.
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
Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 09:50 PM
Address
Tokamachi 竹所, Niigata
Coordinates
37.109072, 138.550244
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