Location
Description
Posted: Around 7:52 PM on Wednesday, November 26, in Shinchi Komagamine area; a 30s male witness saw one bear about 50 cm long on the road; the bear ran north into the bushes; subsequent movements unknown.
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
Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 07:52 PM
Address
Shinchi Suginome, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.854959, 140.889105
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Comments (1)
Nicole 8 months ago
A 50 cm bear still out on the road at that hour in Shinchi Suginome, likely a juvenile given the size.
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