Official Black Bear Tokamachi 千年, Niigata Oct 29, 2025, 05:30 AM

Description

A witness traveling by vehicle on National Route 49 toward Fukushima observed a bear on the roadside just before the Kuroiwa Tunnel. The witness continued driving, so the bear’s whereabouts are unknown.

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

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 05:30 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.123900, 138.602300

Sources