Location
Description
Observed one cub of unknown body length crossing the Jōetsu Line and heading west toward Nishiyama.
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 18, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Address
Murakami 岩沢, Niigata
Coordinates
38.265470, 139.537900
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