Location
Description
While driving a vehicle, the witness saw one bear (about 0.5 m in body length) cross the road heading east about 100 m ahead and enter the brush.
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
Monday, May 18, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Address
Kitakata 熱塩加納町米岡, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.720966, 139.870153
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