Location
Description
A bear approximately 100 cm in body length was sighted near the central median of the Ban-etsu Expressway (Hirosawa area). It moved through a gap in the guardrail to the east (mountain side) off the road.
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, June 4, 2023 at 03:00 PM
Address
Aga 広沢, Niigata
Coordinates
37.660580, 139.466900
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