Mountain Yamagata

Shutsu Ana Mori

出穴森

16 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 2 days ago

Location

Nearby Incidents

Official

Around 15:00–16:00, sighted in the vicinity of residences. Escape route and body length unknown. Distance to the nearest house: 10 m.

Yuzawa Akinomiya, Akita

2 days ago

News

A bear was sighted in Akinomiya Minase, Yuzawa City, Akita Prefecture, on the afternoon of 2026-05-24.

Yuzawa Akinomiya, Akita

3 days ago

Official

Saw a bear crossing the road in front of the old Nakayama Elementary School. About 100 m to the nearest house.

Yuzawa Akinomiya, Akita

6 months ago

Official

Sighted one bear (unknown length) running along the road from the south cedar forest toward National Route 108 (west).

Yuzawa, Akita

7 months ago

Official

[Post] Seen from the house window.

Yuzawa Akinomiya, Akita

7 months ago

Official

A bear about 1 m long was climbing a chestnut tree. Its whereabouts after that are unknown.

Yuzawa, Akita

7 months ago

Official

Bear about 1.2 m long on a walnut tree near a home; then moved toward the mountains. About 10 m from the house.

Yuzawa Akinomiya, Akita

8 months ago

Official

A bear about 50 cm long wandered inside the grounds of the former Kiri-Sat Juri-kan, then headed west and disappeared.

Yuzawa, Akita

8 months ago

Official

Around 15:00–16:00, sighted in the vicinity of residences. Escape route and body length unknown. Distance to the nearest house: 10 m.

Yuzawa Akinomiya, Akita

2 days ago

News

A bear was sighted in Akinomiya Minase, Yuzawa City, Akita Prefecture, on the afternoon of 2026-05-24.

Yuzawa Akinomiya, Akita

3 days ago

Official

Saw a bear crossing the road in front of the old Nakayama Elementary School. About 100 m to the nearest house.

Yuzawa Akinomiya, Akita

6 months ago

Official

Sighted one bear (unknown length) running along the road from the south cedar forest toward National Route 108 (west).

Yuzawa, Akita

7 months ago

Official

[Post] Seen from the house window.

Yuzawa Akinomiya, Akita

7 months ago

Official

A bear about 1 m long was climbing a chestnut tree. Its whereabouts after that are unknown.

Yuzawa, Akita

7 months ago

Official

Bear about 1.2 m long on a walnut tree near a home; then moved toward the mountains. About 10 m from the house.

Yuzawa Akinomiya, Akita

8 months ago

Official

A bear about 50 cm long wandered inside the grounds of the former Kiri-Sat Juri-kan, then headed west and disappeared.

Yuzawa, Akita

8 months ago

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