Location
Description
(6/14: position information corrected after a re-interview.) Saw three bears in bamboo scrub (former orchard). Each bear about 50 cm long. Destination unknown as witnesses evacuated immediately. Distance to a house about 50 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
3
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Friday, June 13, 2025 at 05:40 PM
Address
Yokote 雄物川町道地, Akita
Coordinates
39.275737, 140.396633
Sources
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