Location
Description
On June 24 (Wednesday) at around 9:50 a.m., on Route 399 in Inai Shishinai, Moniwa, Iizaka-machi, Fukushima City (near the north side of Surikamigawa Dam Nashidaira Park), a witness (male, in his 30s) while driving observed two bears on Route 399 (one approximately 1 m in body length, the other approximately 50 cm). The two bears then left toward the forest on the north side of the road. As of now there have been no property or personal injuries.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 12:50 AM
Address
Fukushima, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.935899, 140.397393
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