Location
Description
While hiking in the Kushigata Mountain Range, I was bitten by a bear about 0.5 m in body length, resulting in two wounds of about 1 cm each.
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, March 7, 2021 at 04:20 AM
Address
Shibata 貝屋, Niigata
Coordinates
38.016830, 139.421000
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