News Black Bear Fukushima Iizakamachi-Higashiyuno, Fukushima May 1, 2026, 09:30 PM

Description

At around 06:30 on May 2, 2026, a man driving in Fukushima-shi, Iizaka-machi Higashiyuno Aza Kamioka, saw a bear about 1 meter long cross a municipal road from west to east. The bear then left heading east along a nearby irrigation canal.

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

Summary

On the morning of May 2, in Iizaka-machi Higashiyuno (Fukushima City), a driver spotted a roughly 1-meter-long bear crossing a municipal road from west to east. The bear then moved east along a nearby irrigation canal.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 09:30 PM

Address

Coordinates

37.826027, 140.479610

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