Uneme Jinja

At around 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, a witness (male, in his 60s) observed one bear (approximately 1 m in body length) running across a rice field in the Higashikubo area of Katahira Town, Koriyama City. The bear then left toward the mountain to the northwest.

Koriyama 片平町, Fukushima

2 weeks ago

At around 07:30 on May 17, 2026, a man in a car spotted one bear crossing the road and entering the forest near the entrance of Ouse Park in Ouse-cho, Koriyama City, and reported it to the police. Ouse Park has been closed since the 16th after staff found a bear inside the park, and the animal seen this time is believed to be the same one based on its size.

Koriyama, Fukushima

1 month ago

Just after 1:00 PM on January 6, a single bear was sighted near a cemetery in Terashita, Katahira, Kōriyama and was seen entering the mountain. No human or property damage has been reported, and police have urged caution among nearby residents.

Terashita, Katahira, Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima

5 months ago

Around 13:15 on the 6th, a man resting in his vehicle spotted one bear in a cemetery in Katahira-machi, Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture. The bear later went back into the mountain, no damage has been reported, and police are patrolling by cruiser and advising residents to be cautious.

Katahira-machi, Kōriyama, Fukushima

5 months ago

Around 1:15 PM on Tuesday, January 6, a man resting in a vehicle in Terashita-chome, Katohira-cho, Koriyama City, observed a bear entering the mountains from a cemetery (one bear, body length unknown). No human or material damage has been confirmed.

Koriyama 片平町, Fukushima

5 months ago

While resting in a vehicle, I witnessed one bear entering the mountains from a cemetery (body length unknown).

Koriyama 片平町, Fukushima

5 months ago

Koriyama, Fukushima

1 year ago