Location
Description
Around 6:50 a.m. on November 17, on Route 459 in Kobata, Yamato Town, Kitakata City, a witness in their 60s saw a bear about 50 cm long moving south on the road. The bear then entered the mountains on the west side of the road.
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
Monday, November 17, 2025 at 06:50 AM
Address
Kitakata 山都町木幡, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.672087, 139.782968
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