Location
Description
Two bears were sighted on a farm road near Shirohara Dam: one adult and one cub. The adult measured 1.5 m in length and the cub about 1.0 m. After the report, the cub was seen at the scene. It may be separated from the adult and wandering around the area.
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
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at 11:50 PM
Address
Tsunan Yachi, Niigata
Coordinates
36.966400, 138.610600
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