Location
Description
Observed one bear approximately 1 meter in body length departing toward the mountain to the north. It was about 5 meters from nearby houses.
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, May 21, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Address
Kitaakita Kawai, Akita
Coordinates
40.171889, 140.317876
Sources
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