News Black Bear Shirakawa City, Fukushima Jan 31, 2026, 03:00 PM

Description

On February 1, 2026, a bear was sighted crossing a road in Shirakawa City, Fukushima Prefecture, and reported in the news. Details of the sighting and whether anyone was injured have not been disclosed.

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

Summary

On February 1, a bear was reported crossing a road in Shirakawa City. Authorities and residents have been urged to remain alert.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 03:00 PM

Address

Coordinates

37.126615, 140.211014

Sources