News Black Bear Minami-Takano, Kawato-chō, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima Mar 17, 2026, 09:20 PM
Location
Description
At around 06:20 on the 18th, a woman in Minami-Takano, Kawato-chō, Aizuwakamatsu City, saw a bear about 1 meter long walking on the road. The bear walked off to the east and no damage has been confirmed in the area. Police are patrolling by patrol car and urging residents to be cautious.
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
News
Date & Time
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 09:20 PM
Address
Minami-Takano, Kawato-chō, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.556645, 139.934056
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