Mountain Fukushima

Taka Shibayama

高柴山

6 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 3 weeks ago

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Nearby Incidents

News

Around 22:00 on May 19, a driver in Ono Town, Oaza Iide Aza Nagakubo, sighted an animal believed to be a bear about 1.5 meters long. The animal left toward the eastern forest; no human injuries were reported and police have urged local residents to be cautious.

Ono Iitoyo, Fukushima

3 weeks ago

Official

On Tuesday, May 19 at around 10:00 PM, a male witness sighted one animal believed to be a bear (approximately 1.5 m in length) on a town road in Nagakubo, Iide, Ono-machi. The bear then departed into the woodland to the east.

Ono Iitoyo, Fukushima

3 weeks ago

Official

At about 6:36 p.m. on May 19, an animal believed to be a bear (approximately 1 to 1.5 m in body length) was sighted in Masaku area, Sugaya Aza, Takine-machi, Tamura City. The animal believed to be a bear left for nearby woodland.

Tamura Ogoemachi-Kuride, Fukushima

1 month ago

Official

On May 19 at approximately 6:35 p.m., an animal believed to be a bear (body length about 1 to 1.5 meters) was sighted in the Kitanochi area of Kuride, Ōgoshi-machi, Tamura City. The animal believed to be a bear left the area and returned to nearby mountain forest.

Tamura Ogoemachi-Kuride, Fukushima

1 month ago

Official

At approximately 1:10 p.m. on May 19, animals believed to be bears (each about 1.0 to 1.5 m in length) were sighted in the Nagashi-ta area, Kadosawa, Funahiki-machi, Tamura City. The animals believed to be bears left for the nearby forested mountains.

Tamura Funehikimachi-Kunugiyama, Fukushima

1 month ago

Official

At around 11:25 a.m. on Tuesday, May 19, an animal believed to be a bear (approximately 1 m in length) was sighted in the Sodehara area, Horikoshi, Funahiki-machi, Tamura City. The animal believed to be a bear left toward nearby woodland. There were four other similar sightings in the area on Monday, May 18 from around 7:20 p.m., in Monju and Horikoshi, Funahiki-machi, Tamura City.

Tamura Funehikimachi-Kunugiyama, Fukushima

1 month ago

News

Around 22:00 on May 19, a driver in Ono Town, Oaza Iide Aza Nagakubo, sighted an animal believed to be a bear about 1.5 meters long. The animal left toward the eastern forest; no human injuries were reported and police have urged local residents to be cautious.

Ono Iitoyo, Fukushima

3 weeks ago

Official

On Tuesday, May 19 at around 10:00 PM, a male witness sighted one animal believed to be a bear (approximately 1.5 m in length) on a town road in Nagakubo, Iide, Ono-machi. The bear then departed into the woodland to the east.

Ono Iitoyo, Fukushima

3 weeks ago

Official

At about 6:36 p.m. on May 19, an animal believed to be a bear (approximately 1 to 1.5 m in body length) was sighted in Masaku area, Sugaya Aza, Takine-machi, Tamura City. The animal believed to be a bear left for nearby woodland.

Tamura Ogoemachi-Kuride, Fukushima

1 month ago

Official

On May 19 at approximately 6:35 p.m., an animal believed to be a bear (body length about 1 to 1.5 meters) was sighted in the Kitanochi area of Kuride, Ōgoshi-machi, Tamura City. The animal believed to be a bear left the area and returned to nearby mountain forest.

Tamura Ogoemachi-Kuride, Fukushima

1 month ago

Official

At approximately 1:10 p.m. on May 19, animals believed to be bears (each about 1.0 to 1.5 m in length) were sighted in the Nagashi-ta area, Kadosawa, Funahiki-machi, Tamura City. The animals believed to be bears left for the nearby forested mountains.

Tamura Funehikimachi-Kunugiyama, Fukushima

1 month ago

Official

At around 11:25 a.m. on Tuesday, May 19, an animal believed to be a bear (approximately 1 m in length) was sighted in the Sodehara area, Horikoshi, Funahiki-machi, Tamura City. The animal believed to be a bear left toward nearby woodland. There were four other similar sightings in the area on Monday, May 18 from around 7:20 p.m., in Monju and Horikoshi, Funahiki-machi, Tamura City.

Tamura Funehikimachi-Kunugiyama, Fukushima

1 month ago

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