
News Black Bear Minamisoma 原町区金沢, Fukushima May 6, 2026, 11:18 AM
Location
Description
At around 20:18 on May 6, 2026, a single animal believed to be a bear about 1 meter long was seen crossing a municipal road in Kanazawa Aza Oia (Haramachi Ward), Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the night of May 6, a single bear about 1 m long was observed crossing a municipal road in Kanazawa Aza Oia, Haramachi Ward, Minamisoma City.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Address
Minamisoma 原町区金沢, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.671096, 140.994724
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