Location
Description
Residents found footprints believed to be from a bear.
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
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Address
Minamiuonuma Koguriyama, Niigata
Coordinates
37.067156, 138.861668
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Comments (1)
Maria O 6 months ago
Footprints in Minamiuonuma Koguriyama in December, that's when they usually settle down.
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