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Environment: Forest / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Ogoya, Yamagata

Environment: Road / Size: Adult (full-grown)

Yonezawa Banseicho-Katako, Yamagata

A bear was sighted in Iizaka-machi Yunosakudō, Fukushima City.

Fukushima Iizakamachi, Fukushima

A single bear (about 1.5 meters in body length) was sighted along National Route 399.

Fukushima Iizakamachi, Fukushima

Environment: Near houses / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Takei, Yamagata

Environment: Road / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Banseicho-Kariyasu, Yamagata

Around 5:00 PM on 2026-07-16, two bears were sighted in Mansekimachi Kariyasu, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture.

Yonezawa Banseicho-Kariyasu, Yamagata

One bear (approximately 1 meter in body length) was sighted.

Fukushima, Fukushima

Environment: Riverside / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

Around 7:30 a.m. on the 15th, one bear about 1 meter long was seen in Sekine district, Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

Environment: Farmland / Size: Unknown

Yonezawa Hanazawa, Yamagata

A bear was sighted in Hanazawa, Yonezawa City, on the morning of 2026-07-14.

Yonezawa Hanazawa, Yamagata

Environment: Near human dwellings / Size: Juvenile (young bear)

Yonezawa Misawa, Yamagata

Environment: Farmland / Size: Unknown

Yonezawa Banseicho-Zusayama, Yamagata

Environment: Near dwellings / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

A bear was seen leaving into a forest in Iizakamachi Yuno Matoba, Fukushima City.

Fukushima Iizakamachi-Yuno, Fukushima

A bear was sighted in Shinyu, Yuno, Iizakamachi, Fukushima City around 16:40 on July 11.

Fukushima Iizakamachi, Fukushima

Environment: Riverbed / Size: Adult and cub

Yonezawa Hosenmachi, Yamagata

Three bears believed to be a mother and cubs were sighted in the Akakuzure area of Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa, Yamagata

Environment: road / Size: adult (fully grown)

Yonezawa Kiwada, Yamagata

A bear was sighted around 18:00 in Takei, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture.

Yonezawa Takei, Yamagata

Environment: forest / Size: adult

Yonezawa Tateishi, Yamagata

Environment: Riverbanks / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

One bear about 80 cm long was sighted in Sekine, Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

Environment: Forest / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

One bear about 80 cm long was sighted in Sekine, Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

A bear was sighted moving in Shono Nukubun, Fukushima City.

Fukushima Shono, Fukushima

Around 1:00 PM, one bear about 80 cm long was sighted in Sekine, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture.

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

Environment: Forest / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Banseicho-Zusayama, Yamagata

Environment: Agricultural land / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Misawa, Yamagata

A bear about 1 meter long was sighted in Misawa, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture.

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

Environment: Road / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Misawa, Yamagata

A bear about 70 cm long was sighted in Oogoya, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture.

Yonezawa, Yamagata

Environment: Forest / Size: Juvenile

Yonezawa Ogoya, Yamagata

Environment: Forest / Size: Juvenile

Yonezawa Ogoya, Yamagata

Around 11:30 on 2026-07-06, one bear about 70 cm long was sighted in a forest in the Misawa area of Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

Environment: Forest / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Misawa, Yamagata

Environment: Forest / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Banseicho-Kariyasu, Yamagata

Around 5:00 on 2026-07-05, one bear about 1 meter long was sighted near Yonezawa Ski Resort in the Bakasecho Kariyasu area of Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Banseicho-Kariyasu, Yamagata

Environment: railway / Size: adult

Yonezawa Misawa, Yamagata

Environment: On the railroad tracks / Size: Adult animal

Yonezawa Itaya, Yamagata

Around 16:40 on 2026-07-04, one bear about 1 meter long was sighted in Itaya, Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Itaya, Yamagata

A bear was sighted in Shimonoji Tohara, Fukushima City.

Fukushima Shimonodera, Fukushima

Environment: Forest / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Misawa, Yamagata

Environment: Around residential houses / Size: Unknown

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

Three bears of unknown size were sighted in Sekine, Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

Environment: On the tracks / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Banseicho-Tatsuzawa, Yamagata

One bear about 1 meter long was sighted in Misawa, Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

A bear was sighted in Zaitenbakamatsubara, Fukushima City.

Fukushima Zainiwasaka, Fukushima

On Wednesday, July 1 at approximately 4:20 p.m., near the Niwatsuka Ohashi bridge in the Matsubara area of Niwatsuka, Fukushima City, a motorist traveling southbound sighted one bear (about 1 meter in body length) crossing the municipal road on the north side of Niwatsuka Ohashi from west to east.

Fukushima Zainiwasaka, Fukushima

A cub was sighted on the tracks in Tori-machi 1-chome, Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Banseicho-Tatsuzawa, Yamagata

One bear was sighted in Higashiodori 1-chome, Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Banseicho-Tatsuzawa, Yamagata

Environment: On the railway tracks / Size: Juvenile

Yonezawa Banseicho-Tatsuzawa, Yamagata

Environment: Near railway tracks / Size: Juvenile

Yonezawa Misawa, Yamagata

Environment: Road / Size: Juvenile

Yonezawa Banseicho-Tatsuzawa, Yamagata

On 2026-07-01 in the morning, one bear cub was sighted in Misawa, Yonezawa City.

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

Environment: Road / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Minamihara-Yokoborimachi, Yamagata

Environment: Forest / Size: Adult

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

Around 4:00 PM on 2026-06-29, one bear was sighted in Sekine, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture. The bear was estimated to be about 1 meter long.

Yonezawa Sekine, Yamagata

A bear was sighted in Hiranoboshita, Iizaka-machi, Fukushima City, around 6:30 PM on June 28.

Fukushima Iizakamachi, Fukushima

On Sunday, June 28 at around 6:30 p.m., on the north-side walkway of Iizaka Cemetery in Hirano, Iizaka-machi, Fukushima City, a witness (male, in his 40s) spotted three bears approaching from the opposite direction while he was walking west. One bear (A) was about 1 m in body length, and the other two (B and C) were about 50 cm each.

Fukushima Iizakamachi, Fukushima

Environment: On the tracks / Size: Juvenile

Yonezawa Misawa, Yamagata

Around 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 27, a witness spotted one bear (body length unknown) on the Arakawa riverside near Hinokura Bridge in the Shono, Kita-Hinokura area of Fukushima City.

Fukushima Kaminagura, Fukushima