Location
Description
Before 7:00 AM on April 22, 2026, a bear about 1 meter long was sighted at a bus stop in Nishi-Gamoda, Nadachi-ku, Joetsu City. The sighting was reported very close to houses and confirmed by the Joetsu police station.
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
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 09:59 PM
Address
Joetsu 名立区西蒲生田, Niigata
Coordinates
37.074916, 138.095774
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