News Black Bear Kinozaki, Sukagawa City, Fukushima Nov 10, 2025, 07:00 AM

Description

Around 07:00 on the 10th, a 70-year-old man found bear tracks about 15 cm long on his property in Kinozaki, Sukagawa City, and a chicken coop's feed box had been broken; no human injuries were reported. Police issued information notices and conducted patrols/publicity, and the hunting association identified the tracks as those of a bear.

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

Summary

A resident in Kinozaki, Sukagawa City discovered roughly 15 cm bear tracks and a broken chicken feed box on his property. Police and the hunting association confirmed the tracks were from a bear and are conducting warnings and publicity.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 07:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

37.276884, 140.283704

Sources