Location
Description
Before 13:30 on February 1, a bear about 0.5 meters long was sighted in front of a house in Ideyu, Agano City. The sighting was reported/confirmed by the Agano Police Station.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the afternoon of the 1st, a bear about 0.5 meters long was spotted in front of a house in Ideyu, Agano City, and the sighting was reported to the Agano Police Station.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 05:00 AM
Address
Agano City, Niigata
Coordinates
37.834448, 139.225935
Related Areas
Comments (1)
松本ひなた 3 months ago
昼の1時半前に民家の前に出てくるなんて、相当大胆な個体だな。
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