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57 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 week ago

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Hachirogata Kawasaki, Akita
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One bear (1.5 m) sighted near the highway interchange

Hachirogata Kawasaki, Akita

1 week ago
Gojome Noda, Akita
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On 2026-05-19 a bear was sighted on the Akita Expressway near Gojome Town; when a driver slowed down the bear, startled, ran alongside the car. The driver said that if it had been dark they might have collided, and prefectural police report there have been three vehicle collisions with bears this year.

Gojome Noda, Akita

1 week ago
Official

[Post] Saw a bear running through the rice fields toward the agricultural road; afterward, it entered a nearby residential property. Length about 1.2 m.

Hachirogata Shimanouchi, Akita

6 months ago
Hachirogata Omichi, Akita
Official

[Post] Crossed a drainage ditch and moved north; about 60 m from the neighboring house.

Hachirogata Omichi, Akita

6 months ago
Official

Sighted one cub.

Hachirogata Hitoichi, Akita

6 months ago
Official

A bear about 1 m in length was in a persimmon tree. It immediately fled toward the Babame River area.

Hachirogata Kawasaki, Akita

6 months ago
Official

[Post] On the way from Koutou Hospital toward Hachirogata, one cub. Length about 50 cm. It quickly ran away and vanished behind a mound.

Gojome Noda, Akita

6 months ago
Official

[Post] A cub crossed and fled toward the river. It was wandering again later that evening. Police and the town hall have been notified.

Hachirogata Nakakubo, Akita

6 months ago

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