Park Fukushima

Fudoumae Kouen

不動前公園

7 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 2 months ago

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Nearby Incidents

Community

At around 6:30 a.m. on the 7th, a single bear about 150 cm in length was confirmed at Oshima Nature Interaction Plaza in Tomita-cho in the city. As of 11:10 a.m., the bear appears to have left the park and is thought to be near the confluence of the Ose River and Kameda River.

Koriyama 備前舘二丁目, Fukushima

2 months ago

Official

On Tuesday, April 7 at around 10:40 AM, one bear was sighted along the Ouse River in Bizen-date 2-chome, Koriyama City. Please refrain from nonessential outings and do not approach the bear if you see it.

Koriyama 字原中, Fukushima

2 months ago

Official

While at home, the observer sighted one bear (approximately 1.5 m in body length) moving north through the residential premises. The subsequent direction in which the bear departed is unknown.

Koriyama 字原中, Fukushima

2 months ago

Official

While driving a vehicle, the observer sighted one bear (approximately 1 m in body length) proceeding along the road.

Koriyama 字原中, Fukushima

2 months ago

Official

While using the 7-Eleven Koriyama Tomita Higashi store, one person sighted a bear (about 1.5 m in body length) walking in the parking lot.

Koriyama 字原中, Fukushima

2 months ago

Official

A store customer reported sighting a bear; checking the store's security camera footage confirmed that one bear (about 1.5 m in length) was recorded crossing the parking lot.

Koriyama 字原中, Fukushima

2 months ago

News

On the night of April 6, 2026, a single bear about 1.5 m long was sighted near Oshima Shizen Fureai Hiroba in Tomita, Kōriyama. The animal stayed in riverside thickets along the Ouse River; the city, police and hunting association used drones, fireworks, water cannon and box traps to try to drive and capture it but failed. The bear moved north on April 8 and sheltered in vegetation near the Banetsu Expressway embankment, where the city carried out an emergency shooting and the bear was killed in the afternoon (around 15:40–15:45). No human injuries were reported.

Koriyama 並木五丁目, Fukushima

2 months ago

Community

At around 6:30 a.m. on the 7th, a single bear about 150 cm in length was confirmed at Oshima Nature Interaction Plaza in Tomita-cho in the city. As of 11:10 a.m., the bear appears to have left the park and is thought to be near the confluence of the Ose River and Kameda River.

Koriyama 備前舘二丁目, Fukushima

2 months ago

Official

On Tuesday, April 7 at around 10:40 AM, one bear was sighted along the Ouse River in Bizen-date 2-chome, Koriyama City. Please refrain from nonessential outings and do not approach the bear if you see it.

Koriyama 字原中, Fukushima

2 months ago

Official

While at home, the observer sighted one bear (approximately 1.5 m in body length) moving north through the residential premises. The subsequent direction in which the bear departed is unknown.

Koriyama 字原中, Fukushima

2 months ago

Official

While driving a vehicle, the observer sighted one bear (approximately 1 m in body length) proceeding along the road.

Koriyama 字原中, Fukushima

2 months ago

Official

While using the 7-Eleven Koriyama Tomita Higashi store, one person sighted a bear (about 1.5 m in body length) walking in the parking lot.

Koriyama 字原中, Fukushima

2 months ago

Official

A store customer reported sighting a bear; checking the store's security camera footage confirmed that one bear (about 1.5 m in length) was recorded crossing the parking lot.

Koriyama 字原中, Fukushima

2 months ago

News

On the night of April 6, 2026, a single bear about 1.5 m long was sighted near Oshima Shizen Fureai Hiroba in Tomita, Kōriyama. The animal stayed in riverside thickets along the Ouse River; the city, police and hunting association used drones, fireworks, water cannon and box traps to try to drive and capture it but failed. The bear moved north on April 8 and sheltered in vegetation near the Banetsu Expressway embankment, where the city carried out an emergency shooting and the bear was killed in the afternoon (around 15:40–15:45). No human injuries were reported.

Koriyama 並木五丁目, Fukushima

2 months ago

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