Official Black Bear Tokamachi, Niigata Apr 5, 2024, 12:10 AM

Description

A single emaciated bear was sighted on the Matsushiro-Okano Town prefectural road. The bear was climbing a small hill near Shibadake Onsen Unkai, moving from south to north. During an on-site check, footprints believed to be from an adult bear were found on remaining snow under the prefectural road. The subsequent movements of the bear are unknown.

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

Friday, April 5, 2024 at 12:10 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.151540, 138.620500

Sources