Official Black Bear Aizubange 字沢ノ目, Fukushima Nov 2, 2025, 06:20 AM

Description

Around 6:20 a.m. on November 2, in Ushikawa, Kitakata City, a witness (a man in his 80s) was weed-clearing in his yard when a bear about 1.5 m long attacked from behind, injuring his head, shoulder, and calves.

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

Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 06:20 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.547619, 139.808201

Sources