Location
Description
One bear was sighted heading into the mountains to the east from the area near the Joshin-etsu Expressway.
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
Friday, June 12, 2026 at 09:55 PM
Address
Myoko, Niigata
Coordinates
36.931485, 138.212558
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