News Black Bear Hirotani Ko (Aga Town), Niigata Jan 13, 2026, 03:00 PM

Description

Before 16:00 on January 13, a bear about 0.5 m in length was sighted on the grounds of a private house in Hirotani Ko, Aga Town. The sighting was reported by the Tsugawa police station.

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

News

Date & Time

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 03:00 PM

Address

Coordinates

37.619007, 139.398124

Sources