News Black Bear Onomoto, Nishiaizu Town, Fukushima Nov 27, 2025, 07:40 AM
Location
Description
At around 07:40 on the 27th, a man in his 30s driving through Onomoto, Nishiaizu Town (Minaminomae Otsu) spotted a single bear about 0.5 meters long sitting in a tree on the east side of the road. As of 11:30 it remained in the tree, no injuries or property damage have been reported, and police and the town are conducting patrols and vigilance near the scene.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the morning of the 27th in Onomoto, Nishiaizu Town, a bear roughly 50 cm long was seen sitting in a tree beside the road. By 11:30 it had not moved, no injuries or damage were reported, and police and town officials are carrying out vigilance around the area.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 07:40 AM
Address
Onomoto, Nishiaizu Town, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.589869, 139.680030
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Comments (1)
朝の時間帯に道路脇の木の上にいるってのは、珍しいパターンだな。
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