Official Black Bear Kitashiobara, Fukushima Jul 20, 2025, 11:45 AM

Description

Around 11:45 AM on July 20, on National Route 459 in Hibara, Kitashiobara Village, a witness driving west along the road observed one bear about 1.2 m long crossing from south to north; the bear then left toward the northern mountains.

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

Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 11:45 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.658443, 140.076258

Sources