Location
Description
Around 7:25 a.m. on June 19, in Kitakata City, Takaho District, Kamioda area on a municipal road, a male witness observed a bear about 1 m long crossing the road from north to south. The bear then entered the southern woods and became unseen.
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
Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 07:25 AM
Address
Kitakata 高郷町塩坪, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.615103, 139.729099
Sources
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