News Black Bear Tochio Yamada Town (Nagaoka City), Niigata Dec 6, 2025, 06:30 AM

Description

Before 6:30 AM on the 6th, a bear about 1 meter long was sighted on a municipal road in Tochio Yamada Town, Nagaoka City, near a house. (Nagaoka Police)

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On the morning of December 6 a bear roughly 1 meter long was sighted on a municipal road in Tochio Yamada Town, Nagaoka City, near a residence, confirmed by Nagaoka police. Residents are advised to be cautious in the area.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 06:30 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.482284, 138.989948

Sources