
News Black Bear Sukagawa 五月雨, Fukushima Apr 22, 2026, 11:00 AM
Location
Description
Around 20:00 on April 22, 2026, a single bear about 1 meter long was sighted in Satsukisame, Sukagawa City, Fukushima Prefecture. No injuries or property damage have been reported, and the police have urged caution.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the evening of April 22 a roughly 1-meter-long bear was seen in Satsukisame, Sukagawa City. No injuries or damage were reported, and police and city officials have warned local residents to be cautious.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Address
Sukagawa 五月雨, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.281285, 140.359797
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