News Black Bear Cedar grove about 200 m west of Kasugayama Castle Story Museum, Niigata Oct 12, 2025, 09:30 AM
Location
Description
At around 18:30 on October 12, 2025, one bear was sighted in a cedar grove about 200 m west of the Kasugayama Castle Story Museum in the Mameji area of Jōetsu City. A report was made to Jōetsu City Hall at about 18:40 and residents in the area were warned to be cautious.
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
Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 09:30 AM
Address
Cedar grove about 200 m west of Kasugayama Castle Story Museum, Niigata
Coordinates
37.153031, 138.222321
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