Mountain Akita

Otaki Yama

小滝山

6 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 month ago

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Nearby Incidents

Official

A roughly 50 cm tall bear was sighted on the grounds of Sugawara Shrine. Direction of escape unknown. Distance to nearest houses: 200 m.

Daisen Okannari, Akita

1 month ago

Official

Spotted a bear in front of Recollection Falls at the Hougaeri Gorge. Body length and departure direction unknown.

Semboku, Akita

9 months ago

Official

In a nearby rice field, one bear (size unknown) sighted; bear headed north. About 50 m from houses.

Daisen, Akita

9 months ago

Official

Report: crossing the road.

Semboku, Akita

9 months ago

Official

A not-so-big bear (maybe not an adult) walking alone across the first bridge after I passed the second public toilet between 4:10 PM and 4:20 PM. I was about 50 meters away.

Semboku, Akita

1 year ago

Official

While returning to the Waga-dake trailhead to retrieve a forgotten item, it crossed a road in front of a house.

Daisen, Akita

2 years ago

Official

A roughly 50 cm tall bear was sighted on the grounds of Sugawara Shrine. Direction of escape unknown. Distance to nearest houses: 200 m.

Daisen Okannari, Akita

1 month ago

Official

Spotted a bear in front of Recollection Falls at the Hougaeri Gorge. Body length and departure direction unknown.

Semboku, Akita

9 months ago

Official

In a nearby rice field, one bear (size unknown) sighted; bear headed north. About 50 m from houses.

Daisen, Akita

9 months ago

Official

Report: crossing the road.

Semboku, Akita

9 months ago

Official

A not-so-big bear (maybe not an adult) walking alone across the first bridge after I passed the second public toilet between 4:10 PM and 4:20 PM. I was about 50 meters away.

Semboku, Akita

1 year ago

Official

While returning to the Waga-dake trailhead to retrieve a forgotten item, it crossed a road in front of a house.

Daisen, Akita

2 years ago

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