Location
Description
Spotted a bear while traveling on Prefectural Route 272. The bear moved along the prefectural road toward the upstream direction of Ōishigawa.
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
Friday, October 10, 2025 at 09:30 PM
Address
Nagaoka 天下島, Niigata
Coordinates
37.460850, 139.004100
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