Location
Description
Around 8:25 a.m. on February 8 (Sunday), in Tokorozawa area, Hobara Town, Date City, an observer walking along the road witnessed an animal resembling a bear (about 1 meter in body length) entering the 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
Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Address
Date 保原町所沢, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.798279, 140.560851
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Comments (1)
7937 4 months ago
朝8時半という人が活動する時間帯に、体長1mのツキノワグマが山林に入っていくのを目撃されてるんだ。
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