Official 2 Black Bears Nishiaizu Onomoto, Fukushima Jun 15, 2026, 06:55 PM
Location
Description
On Tuesday, June 16 at approximately 3:55 a.m., in an open lot in Suwanishi Ko, Nozawa, Nishi-Aizu Town, a witness (female in her 60s) observed two bears (about 1 m in body length) in the grass of the lot while passing by in a vehicle. After being seen, the bears fled into a cedar grove in the lot.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Monday, June 15, 2026 at 06:55 PM
Address
Nishiaizu Onomoto, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.580250, 139.657025
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