Location
Description
A caller, while walking on Prefectural Route Shibukura-Tsukawa Line, sighted one cub coming toward the road from the forest road Awase-Katada Line. After being driven away with a noise-making deterrent, it returned the way it came and headed back toward the mountains.
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
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Address
Aga 豊川, Niigata
Coordinates
37.606122, 139.475074
Related Areas
Nearby places of interest
Comments (1)
ゲスト 5 months ago
林道から県道に出てくる小グマが目撃されるって、山と人間の行き来する場所の距離がずいぶん近くなってるんだな。
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