News Black Bear Kawasaki Town, Miyagi Nov 6, 2025, 09:00 AM
Location
Description
On the morning of the 6th, a dashcam in Kawasaki Town, Miyagi Prefecture, recorded a bear suddenly emerging from roadside shrubs and colliding with a car. The bear, about 1 meter long, rolled and fell prone from the impact, then left for nearby woods; the driver was uninjured and the car showed no obvious damage.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the morning of the 6th, a dashcam on a prefectural road in Kawasaki Town, Miyagi, captured a bear suddenly emerging from roadside brush and colliding with a car. The roughly one-meter bear left for the nearby woods after the impact; the driver was uninjured and the vehicle showed no obvious damage. The driver, who has used the road for many years, said this was his first encounter with a bear.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 09:00 AM
Address
Kawasaki Town, Miyagi
Coordinates
38.177722, 140.643234
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