Location
Description
Moved through the riverbank area and went into the bushes.
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, December 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Address
Murakami 葛籠山, Niigata
Coordinates
38.130630, 139.464505
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Comments (1)
just visiting 6 months ago
Riverbank areas with heavy brush like that are basically highways for them through residential zones.
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