Location
Description
A witness, driving from Hirotani A (Tochibori) toward Hirotani C (Urushizawa, Semi), observed one bear sitting in the roadside grass. The witness only saw it briefly while passing by in the car, so the bear’s subsequent movements are unknown.
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
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Address
Sanjo 鹿峠, Niigata
Coordinates
37.587560, 139.042800
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