Location
Description
While driving, I spotted a bear (1.5 m) in the rice fields. The bear then walked off to the west. Distance to the nearest residence: 300 m.
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
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 09:35 AM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.553397, 140.210359
Sources
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