Location
Description
Around 6 p.m. on November 8, in Takao area, Kitakata City, a witness (a man) saw one bear about 1 m on their property. They fired deterrent fireworks, but the bear's subsequent movements are unknown.
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
Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 06:00 PM
Address
Kitakata 高郷町上郷, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.613510, 139.725846
Sources
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