Location
Description
A resident spotted one bear about 1.0 m in body length near a reservoir.
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, May 3, 2026 at 01:15 AM
Address
Minamiuonuma, Niigata
Coordinates
37.044218, 138.832594
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