Location
Description
A bear about 1 m in body length was sighted in a rice paddy near a house. The bear moved toward the Uonogawa River.
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
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 09:00 PM
Address
Murakami 片町, Niigata
Coordinates
38.232240, 139.487200
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