Location
Description
A bear about 60 cm long was sighted near the Yuzawa High School ski jump. The bear went into the mountain. Distance to the nearest houses is about 100 meters.
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
Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 03:40 AM
Address
Yuzawa 字東松沢, Akita
Coordinates
39.151529, 140.495589
Sources
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