News Black Bear Akita, Akita Apr 26, 2026, 01:00 AM

Description

Shortly after 10:00 on April 26, 2026, one bear was seen walking on the coast at Hamada Takinoshita in Akita City. The sighting was about 50 meters from nearby houses; police are on alert and have urged residents to be cautious.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On the morning of the 26th a single bear was spotted on the coast at Hamada Takinoshita in Akita City, about 50 meters from homes; police are on alert and have warned residents.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 01:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

39.660918, 140.065803

Sources