Official Black Bear Nishiaizu Onomoto, Fukushima Jun 16, 2025, 01:39 PM

Description

Around 1:39 p.m. on June 16, in the Nanzo area of Nishi-Aizu Town, a Nexco maintenance worker observed a bear about 50 cm crossing the north side of the Ban-etsu Expressway from the slope to the main line heading south. The bear entered the south hillside forest; subsequent movement is 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

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 01:39 PM

Address

Coordinates

37.576272, 139.654787

Sources