News 4 Black Bears Machiniwasaka, Fukushima City, Fukushima Nov 6, 2025, 06:20 AM
Location
Description
On November 6 at about 06:20, a roughly 1-meter bear was seen crossing a road at Ougonzaka in Machiniwasaka, Fukushima City. About 30 minutes later, at 06:50, three bears (one about 1 meter and two about 50 cm) were observed on the riverbed at Kamigawara in Machiniwasaka. No injuries to people have been reported.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On the morning of the 6th in Machiniwasaka, Fukushima City, observers reported one adult bear crossing a road and three bears (one larger and two smaller) on a nearby riverbed. Police have shared information with the city and are conducting patrols; no injuries have been reported.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
4
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 06:20 AM
Address
Machiniwasaka, Fukushima City, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.777053, 140.331167
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