Location
Description
Posted: While driving along the Kakizaki–Kokoku Prefectural Route, I sighted one bear. It was eating persimmons in a tree.
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
Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 04:10 PM
Address
Joetsu 柿崎区城腰, Niigata
Coordinates
37.247269, 138.491051
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Comments (1)
passing through 6 months ago
Interesting that it was relaxed enough to stay in the tree while traffic was passing on the prefectural route.
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