Location
Description
Observed a bear about 1 m long in a bamboo grove beside a prefectural road.
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
Monday, October 27, 2025 at 05:15 PM
Address
Minamiuonuma Hoonji, Niigata
Coordinates
37.084346, 138.939553
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