Official Black Bear Nishiaizu Kaminojiri, Fukushima Jun 6, 2026, 07:50 PM
Location
Description
On Sunday, June 7, at approximately 4:50 a.m., in the area of Kamiokinobara, Uenojiri, Nishiaizu Town, a witness (male in his 60s) observed one bear (about 1.5 m in body length) moving westward beside a roadside earthen storehouse and warehouses as he was leaving his home. The bear ran off to the west and its subsequent whereabouts 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
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 07:50 PM
Address
Nishiaizu Kaminojiri, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.623705, 139.630649
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