Location
Description
A sighting of one cub was reported inside the Kōbō Tunnel between the Imagawa and Itagai settlements. The bear headed toward the Itagai settlement and escaped into nearby mountains.
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
Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Address
Gosen 愛宕, Niigata
Coordinates
37.692710, 139.189600
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