Official Black Bear Inawashiro 大字金田, Fukushima Jun 21, 2026, 06:30 AM
Location
Description
On Sunday, June 21 at around 3:30 p.m., on the Banetsu West Line within Maeda, Sekito, Inawashiro Town, a train driver, while operating a train headed toward Aizuwakamatsu City, sighted one bear (approximately 50 cm in body length) on the track area. The bear then left into the woods on the west side.
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
Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 06:30 AM
Address
Inawashiro 大字金田, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.510366, 140.144967
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