News Black Bear Minamiaizu Shionohara, Fukushima Apr 2, 2026, 12:50 AM
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Description
At around 09:50 on the 2nd, police officers found one bear approximately 0.5–0.6 m long lying in a parking lot in front of a storage shed in Shionohara, Minamiaizu Town, Fukushima Prefecture. The bear appeared weakened and barely moved, and was captured on site.
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
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 12:50 AM
Address
Minamiaizu Shionohara, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.119573, 139.522909
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