News Black Bear Senboku Nishikicho-Nishiarai, Akita Feb 21, 2026, 12:20 AM
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At around 09:20 on February 21, 2026, one bear entered the garage of a private house in Kobuchino, Nishiki, Semboku City. A man in his 30s who was walking nearby witnessed it; the bear, about 50 cm long, was captured around 14:30, according to Akita Prefectural Police.
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
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Date & Time
Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 12:20 AM
Address
Senboku Nishikicho-Nishiarai, Akita
Coordinates
39.641585, 140.579245
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