News Black Bear Shimotakayanagi, Kamo City, Niigata Dec 8, 2025, 09:00 AM

Description

Before 9:30 AM on the 8th, a bear believed to be a cub about 0.6 m long was found under the eaves of a house in Shimotakayanagi, Kamo City; police, the hunters' association and city staff captured it with a box trap. No one was injured.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On the morning of the 8th a resident found a cub under the eaves of a house in Shimotakayanagi, Kamo City. Responding police, the hunters' association and city staff captured it with a box trap; there were no injuries.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 09:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.604724, 139.106787

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