News Black Bear Higashiyama, Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Nov 6, 2025, 04:00 PM

Description

Around 16:00 on the 6th, a bear was sighted in a persimmon tree on the grounds of a vacant house in Higashiyama, Aizuwakamatsu City. The bear later fled toward the mountains; the scene is near Higashiyama Onsen and police have issued warnings.

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

Summary

A bear was spotted in a persimmon tree on the grounds of a vacant house in Higashiyama, Aizuwakamatsu City, around 16:00 on the 6th. The bear fled into the mountains afterward, and police are warning residents near the Higashiyama Onsen area.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 04:00 PM

Address

Coordinates

37.488202, 139.950329

Sources