Location
Description
Post: In a grass area between a fallow buckwheat field and adjacent rice paddies in Kosaka-cho, Kosaka City, a bear about 1 m long was present. It then moved into the east-side woods. About 200 m to the nearest house.
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
Monday, September 1, 2025 at 06:00 PM
Address
Kosaka 小坂砂子沢, Akita
Coordinates
40.368079, 140.753982
Sources
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