News Black Bear Shirakawa City, Fukushima Jan 28, 2026, 07:50 AM

Description

Around 16:50 on January 28, a single bear about 1 meter long was sighted on a prefectural road in Karuyadofurunai, Shirakawa City.

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

Summary

On the evening of January 28 a single bear about 1 meter long was seen on a prefectural road in Shirakawa City. Caution is advised when passing through the area.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 07:50 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.126615, 140.211014

Sources