News Black Bear Fukushima City (Fushigami), Fukushima Nov 27, 2025, 10:35 PM

Description

At around 22:35 on November 27, 2025, a woman in her 30s spotted a bear about 1 meter long emerge from bushes onto the sidewalk of the northbound lanes of National Route 4 in Numa-no-ue, Fushigami, Fukushima City. No injuries were reported, the bear's subsequent whereabouts are unknown, and another sighting was reported around 21:45 nearby.

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

Summary

At night on National Route 4 in Fushigami, Fukushima City, a woman in her 30s spotted a bear about one meter long emerge from the bushes onto the sidewalk. No damage was reported, and police are urging nearby residents to stay alert.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 10:35 PM

Address

Coordinates

37.715929, 140.464003

Sources