Location
Description
Around 2:38 p.m. on November 18, along the Aizu-Wakamatsu Urabandai Line near Mizuhara in Hibara, Kitashiobara Village, a police officer on patrol in a patrol car observed a bear about 50 cm long standing on the road's western slope. The bear then left north into the mountain forest.
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
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 02:38 PM
Address
Kitashiobara, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.719275, 140.033448
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