News Black Bear Higashihara (Ōaza Higashihara), Joetsu City, Niigata Nov 14, 2025, 02:25 PM
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Description
Around 23:25 on November 14, a single bear about 50 cm in length was sighted in a rice field in Ōaza Higashihara, Joetsu City. The sighting was reported to the city hall at about 23:50, and residents in the area were alerted to take care.
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
Friday, November 14, 2025 at 02:25 PM
Address
Higashihara (Ōaza Higashihara), Joetsu City, Niigata
Coordinates
37.134081, 138.303036
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