Location
Description
Around 4:25 PM on October 27, on National Route 459 in Hibara, Kitashiobara Village, the witness driving saw a bear about 80 cm on the sidewalk. The bear subsequently left in either direction.
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, October 27, 2025 at 04:25 PM
Address
Kitashiobara, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.658969, 140.077942
Sources
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