Location
Description
Witnessed a single bear in the forest. When our pet dog barked, it fled toward the mountain side along the railway tracks.
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
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 06:35 AM
Address
Murakami 吉浦, Niigata
Coordinates
38.312888, 139.450322
Related Areas
Nearby places of interest
Comments (1)
David 3 months ago
dog's barking sent it running
Hiking in bear country
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