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Nichiren Shuu Hokke Tera

日蓮宗 法華寺

96 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 week ago

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Kitaakita Ani-Mizunashi, Akita
Official

Spotted one bear about 0.5 m in body length near the gazebo in the riverside park.

Kitaakita Ani-Mizunashi, Akita

1 week ago
Kitaakita Ani-Mizunashi, Akita
Official

Observed one cub about 50 cm long remaining in a tree. Approximately 30 meters from nearby houses. Later departed to the west.

Kitaakita Ani-Mizunashi, Akita

1 week ago
Kitaakita Ani-Mizunashi, Akita
Official

Observed one bear about 50 centimeters in body length. Spotted it on the road; it then left heading west toward the Ani River. It was approximately 10 meters from nearby houses.

Kitaakita Ani-Mizunashi, Akita

3 weeks ago
Kitaakita Ani-Magisawakozan, Akita
Official

A 40–50 cm cub. It climbed up from the roadside and started dozing in the shade of a tree.

Kitaakita Ani-Magisawakozan, Akita

1 month ago
Kitaakita Ani-Magisawakozan, Akita
Official

A single bear approximately 1 meter in body length was sighted on the national highway. Direction of travel is unknown. Approximately 50 meters from nearby houses.

Kitaakita Ani-Magisawakozan, Akita

1 month ago
News

At around 11:35 on the 18th, a man in his 60s driving on National Route 105 in Animizu Ani (Miyago), Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture, spotted a bear about 1 meter long. According to the Kitaakita police, the bear was about 5 meters from nearby houses, and the police have warned residents in the area.

Kitaakita Ani-Magisawakozan, Akita

1 month ago
Aza Ōmachi, Ani-Mizunashi, Kitaakita City, Akita
News

Around 21:45 on February 25, 2026, a woman in her 40s at home spotted a bear about 50 cm long on the grounds of a private residence in Aza Ōmachi, Ani-Mizunashi, Kitaakita City. The nearest compulsory education school, Ani Gakuen, is about 400 meters away, and police warned residents to be cautious.

Aza Ōmachi, Ani-Mizunashi, Kitaakita City, Akita

3 months ago
Kitaakita Ani-Mizunashi, Akita
Official

Approximately a 50 cm bear was sighted on the house grounds. It then departed toward the southern forested area.

Kitaakita Ani-Mizunashi, Akita

3 months ago

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