Location
Description
On Tuesday, May 12 at approximately 8:20 a.m., on the Motomiya-Atami main prefectural road in the Shimohiji area of Iwane, Motomiya City, a witness (male, driving a vehicle) observed one bear (about 50 cm in body length) crossing the road heading south.
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
Monday, May 11, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Address
Motomiya 岩根, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.477125, 140.326483
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