Location
Description
At about 13:20 on November 14, a bear approximately 1 meter long was seen from inside a car crossing Prefectural Route 72 near 200 meters southwest of Yuzunokidaira Bridge in Kuna, Chichibu City. The prefectural police urged people to be cautious when going out and to act calmly.
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
News
Date & Time
Friday, November 14, 2025 at 01:20 PM
Address
Kuna, Chichibu City, Saitama
Coordinates
35.973405, 139.046360
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