Location
Description
At Kansha Farm Hirai in Koori Town, Fukushima, about 600 persimmons were eaten by a bear during the peak anpo-kaki (dried persimmon) season. The farm is employing measures such as electric fencing, fireworks, and traps but says it needs to strengthen those countermeasures.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Address
Koori Town, Fukushima, Fukushima
Coordinates
37.853420, 140.522236
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