Official Black Bear Bandai, Fukushima Aug 29, 2025, 08:50 AM

Description

Around 8:50 AM on August 29, in the Ma Matsubay forest area within Ōmagō? Town (the area specified), a witness traveling on the Ban'etsu Expressway (southbound) observed one bear (approximately 1.5 m long) crossing from the north to the south near the 108.4 km post. The bear moved into the south-side shrubs.

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

Friday, August 29, 2025 at 08:50 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.548092, 140.005441

Sources