Location
Description
On Saturday, March 21 at around 4:20 p.m., in Chieko no Mori Park within the Koshin-yama area of Yui, Nihonmatsu City, a witness (male in his 40s) spotted one bear (approximately 1 m in body length) at the mouth of a slide in the park while walking. The witness immediately left the scene, and the bear’s 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
Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 07:20 AM
Address
Nihonmatsu 油井, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.605700, 140.449700
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