เส้นทางเดินป่า Zenkō-ji Temple-Toyama Castle

Size: adult and cub

Ogawa 桐山, Nagano

One bear sighted near Tamasui bus stop. It was moving southwest.

Itoigawa 新鉄, Niigata

A bear was sighted in Kamikari 4-chome, Itoigawa City, around 06:00 on 2026-08-05.

Itoigawa 中央, Niigata

A bear was sighted in Kamikari 4-chome, Itoigawa City, Niigata.

Itoigawa 中央, Niigata

One bear sighted near the highway overpass on Municipal Road Ono-Itoigawa No. 2

Itoigawa 中央, Niigata

One bear sighted near Tamamizu bus stop

Itoigawa 新鉄, Niigata

Witnessed an animal believed to be a bear about 1 meter in length moving from the bushes beside a house to the bushes on the north side.

Toyama, Toyama

One bear sighted in the Tendai-ji 2-chome area

Itoigawa 南寺町, Niigata

At around 07:40 on 2026-08-03, one bear was sighted in Renndaiji 2-chome, Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture.

Itoigawa 南寺町, Niigata

One bear was sighted near the Teramachi 5-chome bus stop. It was moving south.

Itoigawa 寺町, Niigata

Bear tracks were found in Nishiashihara, Tateyama Town.

Tateyama, Toyama

Size: cub (juvenile)

Otari Chikuni, Nagano

Size: Unknown

Ogawa 桐山, Nagano

Size: Juvenile

Hakuba, Nagano

Size: Adult

Hakuba, Nagano

Size: Adult

Otari Kitaotari, Nagano

Size: Adult (fully grown)

Otari, Nagano

Size: Adult

Ogawa Oneyama, Nagano

Found traces of a bear eating a watermelon

Toyama, Toyama

Size: adult

Otari, Nagano

Traces of a bear eating a watermelon were discovered

Toyama, Toyama

In Horikawa-cho, Toyama City, traces showed bear damage to home-garden watermelons.

Toyama, Toyama

Discovered bear tracks, droppings, and signs of a eaten watermelon

Toyama, Toyama

Size: adult with cub(s)

Hakuba, Nagano

Sighted something believed to be a bear

Toyama, Toyama

While driving on Prefectural Route 255, I sighted one cub. It was walking on the footpath; startled by the car, it fled up into the mountain.

Itoigawa, Niigata

While driving on Prefectural Route 225, I sighted one bear cub. It was moving southwest.

Itoigawa, Niigata

Suspected bear droppings discovered

Toyama, Toyama

Fresh bear droppings with signs of peach consumption were found in Shimohori, Toyama City.

Toyama, Toyama

Sighted something that appeared to be a bear

Toyama, Toyama

In Horikawa-cho, Toyama City, a bear believed to be an adult was recorded on a dashcam running along a road and entering a residential lot.

Toyama, Toyama

A bear was sighted in Kamishiro, Hakuba Village, around 1:00 PM on July 27.

Hakuba Kamishiro, Nagano

Size: Adult

Hakuba, Nagano

Sighted an animal resembling a bear

Toyama, Toyama

Size: juvenile

Otari Chikuni, Nagano

Size: juvenile

Otari Chikuni, Nagano

Size: adult

Ogawa Oneyama, Nagano

Size: juvenile

Otari Chikuni, Nagano

Size: juvenile

Otari, Nagano

Size: Adult

Hakuba, Nagano

Size: adult (full-grown)

Hakuba, Nagano

Size: adult with cubs

Otari, Nagano

Size: adult and cub

Ōmachi, Nagano

Size: juvenile

Hakuba, Nagano

Size: adult with cub(s)

Nagano Shinonoi-Utabi, Nagano

Sighted something that appeared to be a bear

Toyama, Toyama

A bear-like animal was sighted in Mizuhashishinbo, Toyama City.

Toyama, Toyama

One bear sighted

Itoigawa, Niigata

Around 5:05 on July 16, a bear was sighted in Hokujo, Hakuba Village, Nagano Prefecture.

Hakuba Hokujo, Nagano

Size: juvenile

Otari Nakatsuchi, Nagano

Size: juvenile

Otari, Nagano

Size: Adult

Nagano Shobu-ko, Nagano

Size: Juvenile

Ōmachi 中ノ関, Nagano

Size: juvenile

Hakuba, Nagano

Size: juvenile

Otari Nakaotari, Nagano