Location
Description
Around 6:30 a.m. on November 6, in Hori, Kitakata City, a witness (woman in her 40s) driving saw a bear about 1 m long crossing from east to west on Route 459. The bear then ran into the western mountains; subsequent movements 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
Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 06:30 AM
Address
Aizumisato 穂馬, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.411961, 139.907264
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