Location
Description
A resident witnessed one bear about 0.5 m in body length climbing a persimmon tree and eating persimmons.
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 07:50 AM
Address
Joetsu 中郷区坂本, Niigata
Coordinates
36.987490, 138.236000
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