Official Black Bear Minamiaizu Nagano, Fukushima Jun 23, 2026, 02:45 AM
Location
Description
On Tuesday, June 23 at approximately 11:45 a.m., in Osandanchi, Nagano, Minamiaizu Town, a witness (male in his 70s) was doing weeding in a managed area of mountain cherry trees when he spotted one bear (about 1 m in length) walking on the west side of the managed area. The bear wandered through the managed area and entered the mountain forest; its subsequent whereabouts are unknown.
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, June 23, 2026 at 02:45 AM
Address
Minamiaizu Nagano, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.210333, 139.815517
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