Location
Description
While driving a vehicle, the witness saw a single bear (about 1.5 m in body 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
Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 08:00 PM
Address
Kitakata 字町尻東, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.649428, 139.868044
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