Location
Description
A single bear about 1 meter in body length was seen entering the brush on the north side. Later, at around 21:00, what is believed to be the same individual was spotted by patrols within the Tochio Miyazawa area. It moved eastward toward the Karyatada River.
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, September 24, 2023 at 10:40 AM
Address
Nagaoka 上の原町, Niigata
Coordinates
37.467700, 138.999000
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