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Wakakusa Yuuen

若草遊園

59 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 month ago

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Akita Niida-Midoricho, Akita
Official

Witnessed a bear in a vacant lot. Size unknown. It left heading north. About 5 meters from a residence.

Akita Niida-Midoricho, Akita

1 month ago
Akita Ushijimahigashi 5-chome, Akita
Official

Sighted a bear approximately 0.5 m in size on the road. It left heading north. 5 m from a residence.

Akita Ushijimahigashi 5-chome, Akita

1 month ago
Akita Osumi 1-chome, Akita
Official

[Post] Entered the parking area of a residence

Akita Osumi 1-chome, Akita

1 month ago
Akita Osumi 1-chome, Akita
Official

Sighted a bear approximately 1.0 m in size on the road. It departed southeast. 5 m from a house.

Akita Osumi 1-chome, Akita

1 month ago
Akita Minamidori-Kamenocho, Akita
News

At around 06:30 on April 2, 2026, a bear about 1.2 m long was sighted on a road near an apartment in Naramay, Akita City. Additionally, bears about 1 m long were reported near Akita University Tegata Campus on April 1 at 18:30 and in the Yuwa area on April 2 at 07:00; an expert suggested the bear may have been hibernating very close to residential areas.

Akita Minamidori-Kamenocho, Akita

1 month ago
Akita Kyokunan 2-chome, Akita
Official

[Post] Crossed the road toward the shrine. It was a cub.

Akita Kyokunan 2-chome, Akita

6 months ago
Akita Narayama-Atagoshita, Akita
Official

Observed a bear climbing a persimmon tree on the premises; direction of departure unknown. Length about 1 m. About 5 m from the building.

Akita Narayama-Atagoshita, Akita

6 months ago
Akita Narayama-Atagoshita, Akita
Official

I looked up at a nearby persimmon tree and found a bear sprawled on top of the tree. I was terrified.

Akita Narayama-Atagoshita, Akita

6 months ago

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