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Around 11:20 on 2026-06-18, one bear was sighted in Hibara, Kitashiobara Village, Fukushima Prefecture.

Kitashiobara 大字桧原, Fukushima

1 month ago

At Hibara Lake in Kitashiobara, two bears were filmed crossing a suspension bridge.

Kitashiobara, Fukushima

2 months ago

While at home, one bear (about 0.5 m long) was seen rummaging through pickles in the garage on the property.

Kitashiobara 大字桧原, Fukushima

5 months ago

Around 15:15 on December 16, a single bear about 70 cm long was sighted in woodland near a villa area in Hibara, Kitashiobara Village, Fukushima Prefecture. No injuries to people have been reported. Police are patrolling the area and have provided information to the village office to urge caution.

Hibara, Kitashiobara Village, Fukushima

7 months ago

Kitashiobara 大字桧原, Fukushima

8 months ago

Around 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 2, on a village road in Hibara, Kitakata City, a witness driving saw a bear about 1 m on the road. The bear's direction of departure after that is unknown.

Kitashiobara, Fukushima

8 months ago

August 19, around 1:00 PM, on a road in Kita-Shihara Village, Hibara, Ken-ga-mine area; witness driving observed one bear about 1 m crossing the road from north to south. The bear then went into the southern mountains.

Kitashiobara, Fukushima

11 months ago

Around 2:10 p.m. on July 24, on a village road in Kibohara, Ken-ga-mine area of Kitashiobara Village, a bear about 50 cm long was observed by a witness driving a vehicle on the village road. The bear then left toward the forest on the east side of the village road.

Kitashiobara, Fukushima

1 year ago