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28 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 3 months ago

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Nearby Incidents

Official

Around 12:30 PM on Wednesday, February 18, in the area of Otomachi Otogawa boundary in Aizuwakamatsu City, an eyewitness (a man in his 40s) observed a bear about 50 cm in length eating something under a tree.

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Oyakawabata, Fukushima

3 months ago

News

At around 12:30 on February 18, 2026, a single bear about 50 cm long was sighted under a ginkgo tree along the Aga River in Kotanigawabata, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu. The bear was driven off and left toward the Aga River; no notable damages were reported and police patrolled the area while warning residents.

Kotanigawabata, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima

3 months ago

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Oyakawabata, Fukushima

Official

During vehicle operation, I observed one bear under a ginkgo tree (approximately 0.5 meters in body length).

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Oyakawabata, Fukushima

3 months ago

News

Around 1:00 PM on the 31st, a single bear about 0.5 meters long was sighted in woodland near bamboo thickets in Kotani Kawabata, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City. No damage to people or property has been confirmed, and police are urging caution.

Kotani Kawabata, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima

3 months ago

Official

When attempting to get into a vehicle, the observer saw one bear (about 0.5 m long) in a bamboo grove.

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Oyakawabata, Fukushima

3 months ago

Official

One bear (about 0.7 m long) was seen up in a tree in the mountain forest.

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Oyakawabata, Fukushima

4 months ago

News

At around 12:50 p.m. on the 21st, a woman in her 40s near a parking lot in Kotanikawabata, Oto Town, Aizuwakamatsu City, spotted a bear about 0.7 meters long sitting in a tree. The bear later fled into the forest to the north; there were no reported injuries and the police have urged caution.

Kotanikawabata, Oto Town, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima

4 months ago

Official

Around 12:00 PM on Friday, January 16, an eyewitness (a man in his 50s) observed a single bear about 40 cm in body length near the area along the Koyagawa riverbank in Ohtomachi, Aizuwakamatsu City. The bear subsequently fled toward the forest to the east, and its subsequent movements are unknown.

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Oyakawabata, Fukushima

4 months ago

Official

Around 12:30 PM on Wednesday, February 18, in the area of Otomachi Otogawa boundary in Aizuwakamatsu City, an eyewitness (a man in his 40s) observed a bear about 50 cm in length eating something under a tree.

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Oyakawabata, Fukushima

3 months ago

News

At around 12:30 on February 18, 2026, a single bear about 50 cm long was sighted under a ginkgo tree along the Aga River in Kotanigawabata, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu. The bear was driven off and left toward the Aga River; no notable damages were reported and police patrolled the area while warning residents.

Kotanigawabata, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima

3 months ago

Official

During vehicle operation, I observed one bear under a ginkgo tree (approximately 0.5 meters in body length).

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Oyakawabata, Fukushima

3 months ago

News

Around 1:00 PM on the 31st, a single bear about 0.5 meters long was sighted in woodland near bamboo thickets in Kotani Kawabata, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City. No damage to people or property has been confirmed, and police are urging caution.

Kotani Kawabata, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima

3 months ago

Official

When attempting to get into a vehicle, the observer saw one bear (about 0.5 m long) in a bamboo grove.

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Oyakawabata, Fukushima

3 months ago

Official

One bear (about 0.7 m long) was seen up in a tree in the mountain forest.

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Oyakawabata, Fukushima

4 months ago

News

At around 12:50 p.m. on the 21st, a woman in her 40s near a parking lot in Kotanikawabata, Oto Town, Aizuwakamatsu City, spotted a bear about 0.7 meters long sitting in a tree. The bear later fled into the forest to the north; there were no reported injuries and the police have urged caution.

Kotanikawabata, Oto Town, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima

4 months ago

Official

Around 12:00 PM on Friday, January 16, an eyewitness (a man in his 50s) observed a single bear about 40 cm in body length near the area along the Koyagawa riverbank in Ohtomachi, Aizuwakamatsu City. The bear subsequently fled toward the forest to the east, and its subsequent movements are unknown.

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Oyakawabata, Fukushima

4 months ago

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