Location
Description
A witness, while driving on the prefectural road toward Fukado settlement, saw a bear crossing the road from the left (rice paddy) and heading into the mountains.
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
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Address
Shibata 弓越, Niigata
Coordinates
37.940750, 139.306000
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