Location
Description
Around 19:30 on February 20, 2026, a bear about 1 meter long was sighted in a vacant lot in Kaminoyama, Aga Town. The sighting was reported close to houses, and the Tsugawa police station handled the report.
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
News
Date & Time
Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Address
Kaminoyama, Aga Town, Niigata
Coordinates
37.675849, 139.454281
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Comments (1)
民家に近い空き地での目撃か。夜間でも出てくるんだ。
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