Location
Description
One cub bear sighted in a field 500 m southeast of Kajio Bridge on National Route 7.
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
Sunday, November 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Address
Shibata 三日市, Niigata
Coordinates
37.957531, 139.359245
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Comments (1)
ハイカー 6 months ago
加治大橋から500mの畑で子グマが出てるって、国道７号線のすぐ近くじゃないか。
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