Location
Description
One bear about 50 cm long spotted near the Asahi Mahoroba Interchange.
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
Sunday, November 23, 2025 at 07:45 PM
Address
Murakami 川端, Niigata
Coordinates
38.277215, 139.522142
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Comments (1)
木村 5 months ago
朝日まほろばインターチェンジ付近で体長50㎝程度のツキノワグマが目撃されたのか、まだ若い個体なんだろうか。
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