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Description
On Sunday, June 14 at about 6:00 a.m., in the Hosoiaka area of Kamikogawa, Ogawamachi, Iwaki City, a man in his 50s, while riding a motorcycle, sighted one animal believed to be a bear (about 1 m in length) crossing the road.
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 13, 2026 at 09:00 PM
Address
Iwaki 小川町福岡, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.153555, 140.854372
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