Mountain Fukushima

Roku Ishiyama

六石山

55 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 month ago

Location

Nearby Incidents

News

At around 12:40 PM on April 15, 2026, a single bear about 1 meter long was sighted on a road in Otocho, Aizuwakamatsu City; it later entered the mountain. No injuries were reported, and police patrolled the area by patrol car and warned residents to be cautious.

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Ashinomaki, Fukushima

1 month ago

News

At around 12:30 PM on the 18th, a man spotted a single bear about 0.5 m long under a ginkgo tree along the Agagawa River in Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu. The bear was driven off and left toward the Agagawa; no significant damage has been reported, and police are patrolling the area and warning residents.

Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu (along the Agagawa River, under a ginkgo tree), Fukushima

3 months ago

News

On 2026-02-18, a bear was seen eating something in Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture.

Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima

3 months ago

News

Around 19:00 on the 5th, in Oto-Ashimaki, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, a teenage male spotted one bear (about 0.7 m long) resting in a tree. No injuries or property damage have been reported; the police, coordinating with Aizuwakamatsu City, are carrying out patrols in the area.

Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima

3 months ago

Official

Around 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 5, near Ashinakoutei, Odon-cho, Aizu-Wakamatsu City, an eyewitness (a male in his teens) saw a single bear resting on a tree at the sighting site (approximately 70 cm in body length). The bear's subsequent movements are unknown.

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Ashinomaki, Fukushima

3 months ago

Official

During a walk, I witnessed a bear standing on a tree on the slope (about 0.7 meters in body length).

Aizuwakamatsu Ashinomaki, Fukushima

3 months ago

News

At around 16:15 on January 29, 2026, a woman in a car sighted one bear about 1 meter long on an embankment beside the road in Ashimaki, Oto, Aizuwakamatsu City. The bear entered the woodland east of the road afterward; no damage has been reported. Police are patrolling the area and advising residents to be cautious.

Ashimaki, Oto (Oto-machi), Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima

3 months ago

Official

On January 29 (Thursday) at around 4:15 p.m., in Ashimaki area, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, a witness (woman in her 70s) saw one bear (about 1 m in length) walking near the sighting location. The bear then fled into the mountains to the east; its subsequent movements are unknown.

Aizuwakamatsu Ashinomaki, Fukushima

3 months ago

News

At around 12:40 PM on April 15, 2026, a single bear about 1 meter long was sighted on a road in Otocho, Aizuwakamatsu City; it later entered the mountain. No injuries were reported, and police patrolled the area by patrol car and warned residents to be cautious.

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Ashinomaki, Fukushima

1 month ago

News

At around 12:30 PM on the 18th, a man spotted a single bear about 0.5 m long under a ginkgo tree along the Agagawa River in Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu. The bear was driven off and left toward the Agagawa; no significant damage has been reported, and police are patrolling the area and warning residents.

Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu (along the Agagawa River, under a ginkgo tree), Fukushima

3 months ago

News

On 2026-02-18, a bear was seen eating something in Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture.

Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima

3 months ago

News

Around 19:00 on the 5th, in Oto-Ashimaki, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, a teenage male spotted one bear (about 0.7 m long) resting in a tree. No injuries or property damage have been reported; the police, coordinating with Aizuwakamatsu City, are carrying out patrols in the area.

Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima

3 months ago

Official

Around 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 5, near Ashinakoutei, Odon-cho, Aizu-Wakamatsu City, an eyewitness (a male in his teens) saw a single bear resting on a tree at the sighting site (approximately 70 cm in body length). The bear's subsequent movements are unknown.

Aizuwakamatsu Otomachi-Ashinomaki, Fukushima

3 months ago

Official

During a walk, I witnessed a bear standing on a tree on the slope (about 0.7 meters in body length).

Aizuwakamatsu Ashinomaki, Fukushima

3 months ago

News

At around 16:15 on January 29, 2026, a woman in a car sighted one bear about 1 meter long on an embankment beside the road in Ashimaki, Oto, Aizuwakamatsu City. The bear entered the woodland east of the road afterward; no damage has been reported. Police are patrolling the area and advising residents to be cautious.

Ashimaki, Oto (Oto-machi), Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima

3 months ago

Official

On January 29 (Thursday) at around 4:15 p.m., in Ashimaki area, Oto-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, a witness (woman in her 70s) saw one bear (about 1 m in length) walking near the sighting location. The bear then fled into the mountains to the east; its subsequent movements are unknown.

Aizuwakamatsu Ashinomaki, Fukushima

3 months ago

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