News Black Bear Daigo Elementary School, Yokote, Akita Dec 2, 2025, 07:30 AM
Location
Description
A single bear entered a shed on the grounds of an vacant house in Daigo, Hiraka-cho, Yokote and was spotted in the morning. The city set up a box trap, then around midday used anesthetic darts (blowpipe) to immobilize and capture the bear, which was subsequently euthanized (reported as a male about 1.3 m long, 113 kg).
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, December 2, 2025 at 07:30 AM
Address
Daigo Elementary School, Yokote, Akita
Coordinates
39.250466, 140.534497
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Comments (1)
空き家の小屋に入り込むって、その前後でどこから来てどこへ去ったのか気になる。
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