Official Black Bear Yokote 金沢中野, Akita Apr 9, 2026, 12:06 PM

Description

(Information provided April 10) While driving, a bear about 1.2 m in length was seen on a municipal road. After the car passed, the bear left toward the woods to the west. The distance to the nearest house is about 280 m.

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

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 12:06 PM

Address

Coordinates

39.351680, 140.571479

Sources