Location
Description
Around 4:40 PM on October 29, in the south side of the Banetsu West Line woods in Bandai Town, a train driver operating toward Koriyama observed two bears (both about 70 cm) in the woods south of the tracks. The bears then left to the south into the mountain woods.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 04:40 PM
Address
Bandai, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.558930, 139.978156
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