Heigan Gaiku Kouen

Vacant lot / Body length 1 m / 20 m from a house / 30 m distance from eyewitness

Kazuno, Akita

6 days ago

At around 18:10 on May 21, 2026, a man in his 70s at home spotted a roughly 1‑meter bear in a grove in Hanawa, Kazuno City (Shintomei). According to the Kazuno police, the bear was about 30 meters from nearby houses, and the police have urged residents to be cautious.

Kazuno, Akita

6 days ago

On private residential property / body length 1 m / 20 m from the house / 20 m from the witness. Witness observed a bear walking toward the back of the shrine.

Kazuno, Akita

6 days ago

[Post] Footprints about 15 cm in length, moving back and forth in the north-south direction.

Kazuno 館, Akita

5 months ago

According to Akita Prefecture, at around 07:04 on December 16 a trace of a bear-like animal was found in Hanawa Torino, Kazuno City. Only traces were found at this time.

Hanawa Torino, Kazuno City, Akita

5 months ago

Two bears moving from west to east across the Shibahira Elementary School grounds. The distance to the observer was about 50 m; the nearest house was about 10 m away.

Kazuno 小平, Akita

6 months ago

Kazuno 館, Akita

6 months ago

Posted: Seen from the road; the bear stood up and looked toward the road.

Kazuno 館, Akita

6 months ago