Park Akita

Shichi Za Kenkou Hiroba

七座健康広場

20 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 6 months ago

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Nearby Incidents

Official

In the home yard, saw one bear about 50 cm long. About 5 m from the house. Direction of departure afterward unknown.

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

6 months ago

Official

Posted: One cub walked between the garage and house toward the south toward the rice fields. In the last 2–3 days there have been mother-cub sightings near the boundary between the rice fields and house.

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

6 months ago

Official

[Post] Was eating something.

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

6 months ago

Official

Posted: It fled west from under a chestnut tree.

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

7 months ago

Official

A bear about 80 cm long was seen in a field. About 80 m to the nearest house. It then headed west.

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

7 months ago

News

At about 16:15 on September 26, 2025, an woman in her 80s was attacked by a bear about 1 meter long while working in a field in the northwestern part of Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture; she sustained head lacerations requiring 14 stitches to the forehead. She fired a warning pistol several times but was injured and transported by air ambulance to a critical care center.

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

8 months ago

Official

Post: While driving from Bosawa Bridge toward Imaizumi along the embankment, about 50 m left of the embankment past a concrete company, a bear about 1 m long was seen. Recently, the bear is thought to be roaming around the Imaizumi settlement.

Kitaakita 蟹沢, Akita

9 months ago

Official

Post

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

9 months ago

Official

In the home yard, saw one bear about 50 cm long. About 5 m from the house. Direction of departure afterward unknown.

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

6 months ago

Official

Posted: One cub walked between the garage and house toward the south toward the rice fields. In the last 2–3 days there have been mother-cub sightings near the boundary between the rice fields and house.

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

6 months ago

Official

[Post] Was eating something.

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

6 months ago

Official

Posted: It fled west from under a chestnut tree.

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

7 months ago

Official

A bear about 80 cm long was seen in a field. About 80 m to the nearest house. It then headed west.

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

7 months ago

News

At about 16:15 on September 26, 2025, an woman in her 80s was attacked by a bear about 1 meter long while working in a field in the northwestern part of Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture; she sustained head lacerations requiring 14 stitches to the forehead. She fired a warning pistol several times but was injured and transported by air ambulance to a critical care center.

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

8 months ago

Official

Post: While driving from Bosawa Bridge toward Imaizumi along the embankment, about 50 m left of the embankment past a concrete company, a bear about 1 m long was seen. Recently, the bear is thought to be roaming around the Imaizumi settlement.

Kitaakita 蟹沢, Akita

9 months ago

Official

Post

Kitaakita Imaizumi, Akita

9 months ago

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