Location
Description
Around 12:40 on the 19th, a cub about 50–60 cm long was sighted on the left bank of the Kurobe River near Unazuki Station on the Kurobe Gorge Railway. There were a total of four sightings believed to be the same individual around Unazuki Onsen until 16:45 that day, and wildlife response team members, Kurobe police officers, and city staff kept watch until dusk.
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
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 03:40 AM
Address
Unazuki Station, Toyama
Coordinates
36.815025, 137.585936
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Comments (1)
朝の目撃から夜まで同じ個体が何度も目撃されるって、けっこう執着してるんだなこの子グマ。
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