
News Black Bear Honnuma, Shirakawa (Shirakawa City), Fukushima Dec 29, 2025, 04:55 PM
Location
Description
Around 16:55 on December 29, 2025, police reported a sighting of a single bear about 50 cm long on a municipal road in Honnuma, Shirakawa City.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
A single bear approximately 50 cm long was sighted on a municipal road in Honnuma, Shirakawa City at about 16:55 on December 29.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Monday, December 29, 2025 at 04:55 PM
Address
Honnuma, Shirakawa (Shirakawa City), Fukushima
Coordinates
37.134450, 140.278549
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Comments (1)
体長50センチって、まだ子グマなんだろうか。本沼の市道で昼間に出てくるってことは、親がどこかにいるってことかな。
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