Iizawa Jidou Kan

Body length: approximately 1.2 m; Distance to residences: approximately 10 m

Yurihonjō 飯沢, Akita

1 month ago

On 2026-05-05 at around 08:15, a 48-year-old man patrolling rice fields in Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture, was attacked by a single bear and sustained injuries to his face and right arm. He was airlifted by a doctor helicopter to a hospital in Akita City and was conscious and able to speak during transport; the bear is believed to be an adult about 1 meter long.

Yurihonjō, Akita

3 months ago

Distance to house: 10 m. Body sizes: 1st bear about 0.8 m, 2nd bear about 0.5 m.

Yurihonjō 飯沢, Akita

9 months ago

Distance to the house: 30 m. Body length: adult bear about 1.3 m; two cubs about 0.9 m.

Yurihonjō, Akita

9 months ago

@ rice paddy, about 0.5 m long

Yurihonjō, Akita

2 years ago

Yurihonjō, Akita

2 years ago