Location
Description
While the witness was driving on the prefectural road in Hinodeya Kōchi, fleeing from Hirase toward Natsuwatado, a mother bear and two cubs (three bears) emerged from the woods on the west side. When the witness honked the horn, they returned into the western woods.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
3
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Address
Aga 両郷, Niigata
Coordinates
37.643210, 139.470000
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