News Black Bear Round1 Stadium Akita (parking lot), Akita Nov 4, 2025, 10:35 AM

Description

On the morning of the 4th, multiple bear sightings were reported in central Akita City and a bear remained in the parking lot of Round1 Stadium Akita. City and prefectural staff cordoned off the area and, because buildings were nearby, carried out an emergency shooting using a dart gun to neutralize the animal during the morning. The removed animal was a male and no injuries were reported.

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

News

Date & Time

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 10:35 AM

Address

Coordinates

39.701991, 140.109654

Sources