News Black Bear Shimotakayagi, Kamo City, Niigata Prefecture, Niigata Dec 8, 2025, 09:45 AM

Description

At around 09:45 on the 8th, a bear cub entered under the floor of a house in Shimotakayagi, Kamo City; the hunters' association subsequently captured the cub in a trap.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On December 8, multiple bear sightings were reported across Niigata Prefecture despite the snowy season. In Shimotakayagi, Kamo City, a bear cub entered under a house at about 09:45 and was captured by the hunters' association using a trap.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 09:45 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.604724, 139.106787

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