News Black Bear Kakuma, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Nov 7, 2025, 07:40 PM

Description

At around 19:40 on the 7th, a Kanazawa University student cycling near the Kakuma Bridge intersection on the prefectural road in Kakuma, Kanazawa City, spotted a single bear about 1 meter long crossing the road. The Kanazawa Central Police Station patrolled the area and the city issued email alerts to warn residents.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On the evening of the 7th in Kakuma, Kanazawa City, a Kanazawa University student saw a roughly 1-meter bear cross the road. Police patrolled the area and the city sent email warnings to residents.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Friday, November 7, 2025 at 07:40 PM

Address

Coordinates

36.544658, 136.708771

Sources