News Black Bear Nagaoka 巻渕四丁目, Niigata Apr 11, 2026, 03:00 PM

Description

Nagaoka City announced on the 12th that it culled one bear by emergency shooting; the bear had been appearing since the 6th. The bear had been sighted near the embankment of the Wago Dagawa River in Makibuchi 4-chome, Nagaoka City.

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

News

Date & Time

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 03:00 PM

Address

Coordinates

37.488816, 139.002798

Sources