Official Black Bear Yokote Hirakamachi-Kamiyoshida, Akita Apr 13, 2026, 11:00 PM

Description

A juvenile bear, about the size of an adult dog, was sighted on the south side of the poultry farm near the farm road along the prefectural road. It was staying still without moving. Body length approximately 50–70 cm, about 50 m from a residence.

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 13, 2026 at 11:00 PM

Address

Coordinates

39.302192, 140.517165

Sources