Location
Description
One bear spotted in the bushes at the chain-detach area under the Shinetsu Bridge on National Route 18 (near the restroom side).
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 16, 2025 at 05:30 PM
Address
Myoko 関川, Niigata
Coordinates
36.857451, 138.194263
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