Location
Description
Posted: In a rice field, a bear about 90 cm long was foraging in the adjustable water rice field. When it noticed a small truck, it fled to the east into the woods. About 300 meters to Kosaka Town Sunagosawa Water Purification Plant.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Monday, November 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Address
Kosaka 小坂砂子沢, Akita
Coordinates
40.373849, 140.757866
Sources
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