News Black Bear Kamiono, Kakizaki Ward, Joetsu City (rice field south of Kamiono bus stop), Niigata Dec 9, 2025, 06:50 PM
Location
Description
At around 18:50 on December 9, a single bear about 100 cm in length was sighted in a rice field south of the Kamiono bus stop in Kamiono, Kakizaki Ward, Joetsu City. Subsequent patrol searches of the area did not locate the bear.
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
News
Date & Time
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 06:50 PM
Address
Kamiono, Kakizaki Ward, Joetsu City (rice field south of Kamiono bus stop), Niigata
Coordinates
37.279955, 138.393381
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バス停のそばなんて、相当近いところだな。
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