Official Black Bear Yanaizu Kotsubaki, Fukushima May 19, 2026, 07:40 AM

Description

On Tuesday, May 19 at approximately 4:40 p.m., in the Kamimiyanomae Otsu area of Kozubaki, Yanaizu Town, a witness (male) driving on the Yamatō–Yanaizu prefectural road observed one bear (approximately 50 cm 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

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 07:40 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.539515, 139.718629

Sources