News Black Bear Mikuriga-ike (Mikuri Pond), Toyama Aug 14, 2025, 08:48 AM
Location
Description
On 2025-08-14, an adult bear was observed swimming across Mikuriga-ike at Murodo-daira on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. The Toyama Prefectural Police mountain rescue unit posted photos on their official X account and warned that sightings occurred at 08:48 and 10:20 in the morning.
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
Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 08:48 AM
Address
Mikuriga-ike (Mikuri Pond), Toyama
Coordinates
36.580490, 137.597208
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