Black Bear incident in Yokote (Oct 17)
Yokote, Akita
Location
Description
(Sightings location corrected) A bear about 1 m long was observed around Hiraka Junior High School. Its whereabouts afterward are unknown. About 10 meters to a house.
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
Friday, October 17, 2025 at 07:45 AM
Address
Yokote, Akita
Coordinates
39.264150, 140.502159