Location
Description
While driving on the prefectural Route Tōkamachi–Shiozawa (around Akiba Bridge), I sighted one bear. Body length approximately 60–70 cm. The bear moved into the mountain forest to the east (Mount Akiba). Confirmed what appear to be bear tracks.
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
Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 12:15 AM
Address
Tokamachi 乙, Niigata
Coordinates
37.100850, 138.761000
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