Official Black Bear Nihonmatsu 木ノ根坂, Fukushima Jun 24, 2026, 12:30 AM
Location
Description
On Wednesday, June 24 at about 9:30 a.m., on the prefectural road within Kinonezaka in Nihonmatsu City, a witness (male in his 40s) driving a vehicle observed a bear (approximately 1 m in body length) crossing the prefectural road from south to north. The bear then ran into the woodland on the north side of 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
Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Address
Nihonmatsu 木ノ根坂, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.643913, 140.342268
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