Official Black Bear Koriyama 片平町, Fukushima Jan 6, 2026, 01:15 PM
Location
Description
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.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 01:15 PM
Address
Koriyama 片平町, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.423611, 140.300533
Sources
Comments (1)
墓地から山に入っていくって、けっこう昼間に堂々と動いてるんだな。
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