Location
Description
While traveling on National Route 253, I sighted one bear. It ran off toward the mountains.
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, October 12, 2025 at 03:00 PM
Address
Uonuma Osawa, Niigata
Coordinates
37.226110, 139.009700
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