Location
Description
While driving on National Route 290, one bear was sighted. Direction of movement unknown.
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
Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 02:00 PM
Address
Shibata 下坂町, Niigata
Coordinates
38.020240, 139.390900
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