Official 3 Black Bears Aizuwakamatsu Yugawaminami, Fukushima Jun 5, 2026, 04:00 AM
Location
Description
On Friday, June 5 at around 1:00 p.m., in a field in Makizawa, Ishiyama, Higashiyama-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, a witness (male, in his 30s) spotted three bears in the field while doing farm work (one about 1 m long and two about 50 cm long). The bears fled in the direction of the forested area to the west; their subsequent movements are unknown.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
3
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Friday, June 5, 2026 at 04:00 AM
Address
Aizuwakamatsu Yugawaminami, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.485877, 139.949488
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