Location
Description
The Yokote City Hall Agriculture and Forestry Maintenance Division conducted an on-site inspection. They confirmed tracks continuing from east to west. The animal is believed to be an adult with a body length of over 1 meter. (In the attached photo, the background is east and the foreground is west. The tracks continue toward the foreground.) No tracks indicating a return toward the river have been found.
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
Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Address
Yokote 十文字町睦合, Akita
Coordinates
39.240001, 140.439009
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