Location
Description
A bear about 1 meter long was sighted on a highway in Shimoaikawa, Murakami City, Niigata.
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
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 07:45 PM
Address
Murakami, Niigata
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
38.225619, 139.504308
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