Location
Description
It appeared from the mountainside field, crossed the municipal road, made a U-turn in front of a private residence, and returned toward the field.
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, May 3, 2026 at 06:40 AM
Address
Murakami, Niigata
Coordinates
38.279928, 139.518090
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