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Karasu Touge

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28 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 week ago

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Izumizaki Fumase, Fukushima
Official

On Monday, June 8 at approximately 9:35 p.m., near the 184.3-kilometer post on the inbound (upbound) lanes of the Tohoku Expressway at 40-2 Ikenoiriyama, Fumase, Izumizaki Village, a large commercial truck driven by a man in his 50s, traveling in the first lane of the inbound direction, collided with a bear (about 1.5 m in body length) that crossed from the right side to the left of the vehicle’s direction of travel. The driver of the vehicle sustained no injuries. There were no passengers. The bear was confirmed dead at the scene of the traffic accident.

Izumizaki Fumase, Fukushima

1 week ago
News

One bear was seen crossing a city road in Futabishin-den, Shirakawa City, around 19:30.

Shirakawa 双石, Fukushima

3 weeks ago
Official

On Sunday, May 24 at approximately 7:30 p.m., within Futaishinden area of Shirakawa City, on a municipal road, a witness walking a dog along the road observed one bear (about 1 m in body length) crossing the road.

Shirakawa 双石, Fukushima

3 weeks ago
Official

While driving a vehicle, the observer sighted one bear (about 1 meter in body length) crossing the road and proceeding into the forested area.

Shirakawa 大和田, Fukushima

1 month ago
Official

While driving a vehicle, the observer sighted one bear-like animal (approximately 1 meter in body length) in a field/cropland.

Izumizaki Sekiwagu, Fukushima

3 months ago
Official

On March 15 (Sunday) at approximately 2:50 p.m., in the Odagawa Minaminoe area of Shirakawa City, a witness (male in his 40s) driving a vehicle on Route 4 toward Tochigi Prefecture observed one creature resembling a bear (about 1 m in body length) in the grassy area of fields on the right side of the direction of travel.

Shirakawa 小田川, Fukushima

3 months ago
Shirakawa 借宿, Fukushima
Official

On Wednesday, January 28, at around 4:50 p.m., in Karikado Furuuchi area, Shirakawa City: while driving on a prefectural road, a witness saw one bear (about 1 m in length) on the road.

Shirakawa 借宿, Fukushima

4 months ago
Karijuku Furuuchi, Shirakawa City, Fukushima
News

At around 16:50 on January 28, a man driving on a prefectural road (Iwaki-Ishikawa Line) in Karijuku Furuuchi, Shirakawa City, Fukushima, spotted a single bear about 1 meter long on the roadway. No damage has been reported nearby; police are patrolling the area and urging residents to be cautious.

Karijuku Furuuchi, Shirakawa City, Fukushima

4 months ago

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