News Black Bear Aizuwakamatsu Yugawaminami, Fukushima Apr 28, 2026, 11:45 PM

Description

On 2026-04-29 at around 08:45, a single bear about 1 meter long was seen walking on the riverbed in Yukawaminami, Aizuwakamatsu. No damage to people or property was reported.

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

Summary

On the morning of April 29 a roughly 1-meter bear was spotted on the riverbed in Yukawaminami, Aizuwakamatsu. No injuries or damage were reported, and the prefecture has urged people to be cautious about bear sightings.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 11:45 PM

Address

Coordinates

37.486301, 139.946331

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