Location
Description
A single small bear approximately 50 cm in body length was sighted on the road under the Ban-etsu Expressway near Kannonji. It was moving toward the southern settlement.
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
Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Address
Itoigawa 大字外波, Niigata
Coordinates
36.992840, 137.695700
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