Official Black Bear Aizuwakamatsu Takaramachi, Fukushima May 14, 2026, 03:50 AM
Location
Description
On May 14 (Thursday) at about 12:50 p.m., in the Hanamigaoka 1-chome area of Aizuwakamatsu City, a witness (male in his 70s) observed a bear (about 60 cm in body length) climbing on the fence on the east side of his home while he was at home. After being sighted, the bear climbed down from the fence and ran north; its subsequent whereabouts are unknown.
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 03:50 AM
Address
Aizuwakamatsu Takaramachi, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.485437, 139.941428
Sources
Related Areas
Nearby places of interest
Houshaku Tera
寳積寺
Fukushima ·138 incidents
Ichigochan Ruumu
いちごちゃんルーム
Fukushima ·122 incidents
Aizu Jikou Youchien
会津慈光幼稚園
Fukushima ·122 incidents
Aizu Jikou Youchien ( Shiritsu )
会津慈光幼稚園(私立)
Fukushima ·120 incidents
Megumi Rin Tera
恵倫寺
Fukushima ·125 incidents
Joukou Tera
浄光寺
Fukushima ·130 incidents
Kenritsu Aizuwakamatsu Kango Senmon Gakuin
県立会津若松看護専門学院
Fukushima ·113 incidents
Chuuou Hoikusho
中央保育所
Fukushima ·120 incidents
Comments (0)
No comments yet.
Hiking in bear country
Safety picks and trail essentials, top-rated on Amazon and Rakuten.
