Location
Description
On Tuesday, April 14 at approximately 6:40 p.m., in an open lot in Hayama area, Mafune, Saigō Village, a witness walking a dog along the national road sighted one bear (approximately 1 m in body length) in the open 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
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 09:40 AM
Address
Nishigo 大字熊倉, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.135921, 140.164757
Sources
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