Location
Description
A bear was sighted on a persimmon tree within a private property in the Yanagisawa area. The bear later left toward the mountains. Scratch marks were found on the persimmon tree. (The persimmon tree has been cut down.)
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
Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 01:15 AM
Address
Yuzawa Kandatsu, Niigata
Coordinates
36.926350, 138.808300
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