Location
Description
Spotted one cub on a municipal road; it moved west.
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, November 30, 2025 at 05:00 PM
Address
Nagaoka 金沢五丁目, Niigata
Coordinates
37.476396, 139.005762
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Comments (1)
bear732 6 months ago
A cub alone on a municipal road in Nagaoka is unusual without the mother nearby.
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