Fukushima Kenritsu Fukushima Nishikou Nado Gakkou

While walking, the person sighted one animal believed to be a bear in the Arakawauchi area (body length unknown).

Fukushima Yagita, Fukushima

1 month ago

Around 12:20 PM on May 2, 2026, a man in his 30s walking near the Arakawa in Niida Shimokawahara, Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture, reported seeing one animal believed to be a bear to the Fukushima police station. The police said the animal's body length is unknown, and the sighting occurred near the Fukushima Toyota Crown Arena.

Fukushima Yagita, Fukushima

1 month ago

At around 15:23 on April 28, 2026, a man jogging along the Arakawa near Niiida Nishishimokawara in Fukushima City sighted a bear approximately 1 meter long. No injuries or damage have been reported; police and city officials are searching and keeping the area under watch.

Fukushima Yoshikura, Fukushima

1 month ago

Shortly after 18:00 on December 2, in Noda-machi 6-chome, Fukushima City, a man riding a bicycle called 119 saying he had been attacked by something like a bear. The man was conscious and able to speak; police say the injuries and scene suggest it may not have been a bear and are also investigating the possibility that he fell while riding.

Noda-machi 6-chome, Fukushima City, Fukushima

6 months ago

Fukushima Gonome, Fukushima

6 months ago

At around 04:50 on November 28, 2025, a man in his 50s spotted a bear about 1 meter long on a road in Kubo, Taiheiji, Fukushima City. No injuries have been reported, and police are urging caution in the area.

Kubo, Taiheiji, Fukushima City, Fukushima

6 months ago

Fukushima Gonome, Fukushima

7 months ago

Around 8:45 a.m. on July 30, in Yagita, Fukushima City, a male in his 70s driving west across the Yagita Bridge observed a bear about 1 m long running south along the riverbank about 100 m south of the vehicle.

Fukushima Sukawacho, Fukushima

10 months ago