Location
Description
On Saturday, May 16 at around 1:30 p.m., in woodland in the Nishiteyama area of Homa, Aizu-Misato Town, a witness (male, in his 70s) observed one bear (about 1 m in body length) climbing up the hillside while driving. The subsequent movements of the bear 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
Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 04:30 AM
Address
Aizumisato 穂馬, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.412601, 139.905859
Sources
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