News Black Bear Aizuwakamatsu Yugawaminami, Fukushima May 18, 2026, 11:15 PM
Location
Description
Around 08:15 on May 19, 2026, a park user and a manager spotted one bear about 1 meter long at the 'Kodomo no Mori' park in Kuroiwa Hanamigaoka, Kadota-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, and reported it to the Aizuwakamatsu Police via the city. The city has closed the park temporarily.
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
News
Date & Time
Monday, May 18, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Address
Aizuwakamatsu Yugawaminami, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.481045, 139.947457
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