Location
Description
Kosaka Town, Kosaka Aza 154: a bear about 1 m long was walking as if to cross a rotated soba field. It crossed from the left bank of the Sunakawa River into the soba field, then into the eastern hillside woods. About 200 m from houses. This soba field has been largely damaged by bears.
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
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 06:40 AM
Address
Kosaka 小坂砂子沢, Akita
Coordinates
40.367441, 140.752716
Sources
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