News 2 Black Bears Nikkō 藤原, Tochigi Apr 20, 2026, 03:00 PM

Description

Two bears were sighted in the Fujiwara area of Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, reportedly walking near an elementary school. Police are patrolling the area.

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Summary

On April 21, two bears were spotted in the Fujiwara area of Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, reportedly walking near an elementary school. Police are patrolling the vicinity to ensure residents' safety.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

2

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 03:00 PM

Address

Coordinates

36.870667, 139.742211

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