Black Bear incident in Yokote (Oct 14)
Yokote, Akita
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 08:10 AM
Address
Yokote, Akita
Coordinates
39.278719, 140.622470