News 2 Black Bears Takago-machi, Kitakata City, Fukushima Feb 23, 2026

Description

On February 23 in the morning, two bears about 1.0 m and 0.5 m long were seen walking along the riverbank at Kawai Babamae in Takago-machi, Kitakata City, Fukushima Prefecture.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On the morning of February 23, two bears measuring about 1.0 m and 0.5 m were spotted walking along the riverbank in Takago-machi, Kitakata City. People in the area are being advised to take care when passing nearby.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

2

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Monday, February 23, 2026

Address

Coordinates

37.632829, 139.723949

Sources