News Black Bear Agatsu, Takago, Kitakata City, Fukushima Dec 31, 2025, 08:50 AM
Location
Description
On 2025-12-31 at about 08:50, a man in his 60s in Agatsu, Takago, Kitakata City, sighted a roughly 50 cm bear crossing a prefectural road. The bear then entered and roamed the man's property, took shelter under the house for a while, and left before 15:00; no injuries or damage were reported.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On New Year's Eve morning, a small bear crossed a road and entered a resident's property in Agatsu, Takago, Kitakata City. No injuries or damage were reported, and police and the city have urged caution.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 08:50 AM
Address
Agatsu, Takago, Kitakata City, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.622557, 139.693356
Comments (1)
年末の午前8時50分に県道を横切ったクマが自宅の縁の下まで入ってくるとは、相当肝を冷やしただろうな。
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