Location
Description
Around 2:50 p.m. on July 24, on National Route 459 in Hibara, Kitashiobara Village, the witness driving observed a bear about 1.5 m crossing the road from south to north. The bear then left toward the forest on the north 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
Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 02:50 PM
Address
Kitashiobara, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.649595, 140.063916
Sources
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