Location
Description
At around 07:20 on December 11, 2025, one bear was sighted near the entrance to Myoko Kogen Golf Club along the Myoko Kogen Park Line prefectural road in Sekigawa, Myoko City. Residents are urged to exercise caution when passing through the area.
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
Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 07:20 AM
Address
Sekigawa, Myoko City, Niigata
Coordinates
36.893457, 138.078090
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Comments (1)
Golf club entrance in early morning, that's a spot with regular foot traffic coming through.
Hiking in bear country
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