Location
Description
A single bear was sighted on the municipal road between Yoshida Elementary School and the Yoshida police box. The bear proceeded south toward the Yoshida nursery. Approximately 1 m in body length. About 80 m from the nearest 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
Monday, April 20, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Address
Yokote 平鹿町中吉田, Akita
Coordinates
39.291810, 140.502376
Sources
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