Location
Description
At around 14:00 on May 20, 2026, a bear was sighted at the Ashitaka Tsutsuji Wildflower Garden parking lot in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture. The city urged people passing through the area to carry bells or radios and be careful; no damage has been reported.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
In the afternoon of May 20, a bear was spotted near the Ashitaka Tsutsuji Wildflower Garden parking lot in Susono City. Although there is a nearby villa area, no damage was reported, and the city has urged caution for those passing through.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 05:00 AM
Address
Susono, Shizuoka
Coordinates
35.260399, 138.814051
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