News Black Bear Aizumisato 大石, Fukushima Apr 6, 2026, 09:00 AM
Location
Description
At around 18:00 on the 6th, a single bear about 1 meter long was sighted in fields in Ōishi, Aizumisato Town; it later disappeared into the grass. No injuries or property damage were reported, and police patrolled the area by patrol car and warned residents to be cautious.
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Summary
On the evening of the 6th, a roughly 1-meter-long bear was sighted in the fields of Ōishi, Aizumisato Town. It quickly vanished into the grass, and no injuries or property damage have been reported. Police are patrolling the area and advising residents to take care.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Monday, April 6, 2026 at 09:00 AM
Address
Aizumisato 大石, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.434704, 139.903197
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