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News Black Bear Otama Tamanoi, Fukushima May 6, 2026, 03:00 PM

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A bear sighting was reported in Ōtama Village, Fukushima Prefecture. The bear is believed to be a single individual, and authorities have urged caution.

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

Summary

A bear was reported in Ōtama Village, Fukushima Prefecture. The sighting involved a single bear, and authorities have issued warnings. Local residents are advised to secure doors and avoid approaching the animal.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 03:00 PM

Address

Otama Tamanoi, Fukushima

Coordinates

37.534355, 140.371190

Sources

https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/3d197e616e35dea6c5dde51a14...

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