Park Akita

Omonogawa Kasen Kouen

雄物川河川公園

15 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 week ago

Location

Nearby Incidents

Official

One bear cub entered the mountains from the roadside.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

1 week ago

Official

The bear, about 1 m long, moved along the prefectural road near the hot spring inn Ogawa-so from east to west into the mountains. It was about 80 m from a house.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

6 months ago

Official

A cub (size unknown) spotted in Nakajima, Oyumogawa Town near the Omono River Park entrance. The bear headed north toward Numakantō Bridge. About 20 m to the nearest house.

Yokote 雄物川町深井, Akita

6 months ago

Official

On the premises of Ogawa-so (north side), saw a bear over 1 m long. The bear headed toward the south side of the premises. About 50 m to Ogawa-so.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

6 months ago

Official

Posted on 10/27: A cub appeared from the left-side grass near the bottom of a slope, with the inn on the right.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

7 months ago

Official

A cub about 50 cm long was seen moving from the main entrance side to the garage side (northeast) in the staff parking lot of the Yūsui-en Special Nursing Home. About 10 m to the nursing home. About 230 m to the nearest house.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

7 months ago

Official

While driving a car south, spotted a cub by the roadside. After an oncoming car passed, it ran to the west (toward the mountains). The cub’s length was about 0.8 m. Distance to the nearest house about 180 m.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

7 months ago

Official

Note: The 5:30 a.m. sighting was later found to be a false report. Correct information: While driving, a bear about 1.3 m long was seen crossing the prefectural road toward the east. About 180 m from a house.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

7 months ago

Official

One bear cub entered the mountains from the roadside.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

1 week ago

Official

The bear, about 1 m long, moved along the prefectural road near the hot spring inn Ogawa-so from east to west into the mountains. It was about 80 m from a house.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

6 months ago

Official

A cub (size unknown) spotted in Nakajima, Oyumogawa Town near the Omono River Park entrance. The bear headed north toward Numakantō Bridge. About 20 m to the nearest house.

Yokote 雄物川町深井, Akita

6 months ago

Official

On the premises of Ogawa-so (north side), saw a bear over 1 m long. The bear headed toward the south side of the premises. About 50 m to Ogawa-so.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

6 months ago

Official

Posted on 10/27: A cub appeared from the left-side grass near the bottom of a slope, with the inn on the right.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

7 months ago

Official

A cub about 50 cm long was seen moving from the main entrance side to the garage side (northeast) in the staff parking lot of the Yūsui-en Special Nursing Home. About 10 m to the nursing home. About 230 m to the nearest house.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

7 months ago

Official

While driving a car south, spotted a cub by the roadside. After an oncoming car passed, it ran to the west (toward the mountains). The cub’s length was about 0.8 m. Distance to the nearest house about 180 m.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

7 months ago

Official

Note: The 5:30 a.m. sighting was later found to be a false report. Correct information: While driving, a bear about 1.3 m long was seen crossing the prefectural road toward the east. About 180 m from a house.

Yokote 雄物川町今宿, Akita

7 months ago

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