Location
Description
Observed a bear over 1 m in length in a buckwheat field. The bear moved east toward the Kurosawa River. About 50 m to the nearest house. About 150 m to the Yamauchi City Hall regional office.
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, October 14, 2025 at 05:10 PM
Address
Yokote, Akita
Coordinates
39.278719, 140.622470
Sources
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School 614 m
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Community Centre 774 m
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