News Black Bear Katsu (Oaza Terajo), Aizubange Town, Fukushima Feb 13, 2026
Location
Description
On February 13 in Aizubange Town (Katsu, Oaza Terajo), a single bear about 0.5 m long was reported sighted in the brush around 10:00 AM.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
On February 13, a single bear approximately 50 cm long was sighted in the brush in Katsu (Oaza Terajo), Aizubange Town, around 10:00 AM.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Friday, February 13, 2026
Address
Katsu (Oaza Terajo), Aizubange Town, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.561505, 139.821775
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Comments (1)
A half-meter bear in the brush at that hour suggests it might be a juvenile, which raises questions about where the mother is.
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