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Haguro Sanshin Sha

羽黒山神社

141 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 week ago

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Aizuwakamatsu Higashiyamamachi-Yumoto, Fukushima
Official

On Thursday, June 11 at approximately 3:40 p.m., a witness spotted one bear (about 50 cm in body length) in a parking lot in Yumoto Kamiyumoto area, Higashiyama-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City. The bear’s subsequent movements are unknown.

Aizuwakamatsu Higashiyamamachi-Yumoto, Fukushima

1 week ago
Official

On Sunday, June 7 at about 5:20 p.m., a witness (male) working in a field in Makizawa area, Ishiyama, Higashiyama-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, spotted one bear (about 1 meter in length) coming out of the forest to the south. The witness then scared the bear off with a bear-repellent firework he had; the bear turned its back on the witness and fled back into the forest.

Aizuwakamatsu Yugawaminami, Fukushima

2 weeks ago
Official

On Friday, June 5 at around 1:00 p.m., in a field in Makizawa, Ishiyama, Higashiyama-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, a witness (male, in his 30s) spotted three bears in the field while doing farm work (one about 1 m long and two about 50 cm long). The bears fled in the direction of the forested area to the west; their subsequent movements are unknown.

Aizuwakamatsu Yugawaminami, Fukushima

2 weeks ago
Aizuwakamatsu Higashiyamamachi-Yumoto, Fukushima
Official

On Friday, May 29 at approximately 9:40 a.m., on the Yagawa-Omachi prefectural road within Terayashiki, Yumoto, Higashiyama-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, a witness (male, in his 60s) while driving observed one bear (about 1.5 m in body length) traveling from east to west across the road. Subsequent movements are unknown.

Aizuwakamatsu Higashiyamamachi-Yumoto, Fukushima

3 weeks ago
Official

On Sunday, May 17 at around 12:50 p.m., a witness (female in her 50s) spotted one bear (approximately 1 m in body length) in a bamboo grove in Yumoto, Higashiyama-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City. After being sighted, the bear entered the forested area deeper in the bamboo grove, and its subsequent whereabouts are unknown.

Aizuwakamatsu Higashiyamamachi-Yumoto, Fukushima

1 month ago
Official

At approximately 5:00 PM on Saturday, May 16, in Yumoto, Higashiyama-machi, Aizuwakamatsu City, a witness (female, in her 50s) sighted three bears in the forest (one about 1 m in length and two about 50 cm in length). After being sighted, the bears returned into the forest and their subsequent whereabouts are unknown.

Aizuwakamatsu Higashiyamamachi-Yumoto, Fukushima

1 month ago
News

On May 14, 2026 at about 07:40, a bear approximately 1.0 m long was sighted on the riverbank in Aizuwakamatsu-shi, Higashiyama-cho Oaza Ishiyama Innai. The same day, another ~1.0 m bear was seen in Hanamigaoka 2-chome climbing a tree, a ~0.6 m bear was seen climbing a residential fence in Hanamigaoka 1-chome, and a ~0.5 m bear was observed walking along a forest road and entering woodland in Shirakawa-shi, Daisin Masumi Oaza Ohninata — four bears were reported in total.

Aizuwakamatsu Higashiyamamachi-Ishiyama, Fukushima

1 month ago
Official

A witness went outside to take out the trash and saw one bear (approximately 1 m in body length) walking along the river.

Aizuwakamatsu Yugawaminami, Fukushima

1 month ago

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