Location
Description
Around 3:40 PM on October 9, in Shimogō Town, Takai area, on Route Takai–Tajima Line, the witness driving north to south saw a bear about 1 m long crossing the road from east to west about 50 m ahead. The bear then went west toward a river.
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, October 9, 2025 at 03:40 PM
Address
Shimogo 大字湯野上, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.306875, 139.898326
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