Location
Description
While driving south on the town road from the direction of Butsuzawa Park, a bear appeared from the rice field on the west side of the road, crossed the road, and fled to the rice field on the east side. / Body length about 1.0 m / About 480 m to 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 6, 2026 at 06:15 AM
Address
Misato 金沢東根, Akita
Coordinates
39.424206, 140.615953
Sources
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