News Black Bear Osasao, Fukushima City, Fukushima Dec 6, 2025, 12:12 PM

Description

Shortly after noon on the 6th, multiple bear sightings were reported in Osasao, Fukushima City. A roughly 50 cm bear was seen crossing a municipal road at about 12:12 PM and a similar-sized bear was seen wandering fields in the Miya area at about 12:30 PM; no damage has been reported. Police are patrolling by cruiser and have informed the city to advise caution.

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

Summary

Shortly after noon on the 6th, roughly 50 cm bears were sighted crossing a municipal road and roaming fields in Osasao, Fukushima City. No injuries or damage were reported; police are patrolling the area and have alerted the city while urging caution.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 12:12 PM

Address

Coordinates

37.823550, 140.356568

Sources