News Black Bear Aizuwakamatsu Tenneijimachi, Fukushima Apr 26, 2026, 09:40 AM

Description

Around 18:40 on April 26, in Tenneiji-cho, Aizuwakamatsu City, a woman spotted a bear about 50 cm long walking in the brush on her property. No damage has been reported; police are patrolling the area in patrol cars and coordinating with Aizuwakamatsu City Hall to respond.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On the evening of April 26, a woman in Tenneiji-cho, Aizuwakamatsu City, saw a roughly 50 cm bear on her property. There were no injuries or damage, and police and city officials are jointly monitoring and responding.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 09:40 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.488039, 139.947140

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