News Black Bear Inawashiro 字天場, Fukushima Mar 31, 2026, 02:21 AM

Description

At around 11:21 AM on March 31, a driver spotted a seated bear about 60 cm long in the brush in Yamagata-aza Karabukuro, Inawashiro Town. No human injuries were reported; police are patrolling the area and urging caution.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

A driver on Route 49 spotted a seated bear about 60 cm long in the brush in Inawashiro Town. There were no injuries, and police are patrolling the area and warning people to be cautious.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 02:21 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.565650, 140.114616

Sources