News Black Bear Koyahira, Mima City (Tokushima), Tokushima Oct 1, 2025
Location
Description
In October 2025, an Asian black bear was mistakenly caught in a nuisance-wildlife trap in the forested area of Kawakami, Koyahira, Mima City. The site is about 1 km from the nearest settlement, and authorities say there is no observed increase in population or range and are urging calm.
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
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Address
Koyahira, Mima City (Tokushima), Tokushima
Coordinates
33.907256, 134.181518
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