Official 2 Black Bears Akita, Akita Apr 10, 2026, 09:30 AM

Description

Distance to nearest house: approximately 70 m. Witnessed from inside a vehicle while the bear was in the rice field. A passing fire brigade member set off firecrackers and drove it away. It left toward the mountains to the south.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

2

Provider Type

Official

Date & Time

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 09:30 AM

Address

Coordinates

39.718632, 140.102345

Sources