Location
Description
While driving on National Route 18, I sighted one bear. It crossed from west to east.
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, June 10, 2026 at 07:50 PM
Address
Myoko 大字上八幡新田, Niigata
Coordinates
37.037018, 138.234492
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