Location
Description
Sighted a single bear about 70 centimeters in length in Iwaki Jiinna? (岩木地内) region.
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
Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 09:15 AM
Address
Joetsu 大字岩木, Niigata
Coordinates
37.134160, 138.217300
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Comments (1)
サム 5 months ago
冬なのにまだ活動してるのか。
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