Location
Description
While driving on National Route 352, near the Ōyu Onsen snow shed, approximately 50 m on the Ōyu Onsen district side, one bear about 1 m in body length was sighted. (After being spotted, the bear immediately hid in nearby brush.)
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, July 10, 2022 at 03:00 PM
Address
Uonuma Oyuonsen, Niigata
Coordinates
37.186530, 139.080900
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