News Black Bear Kotooka Junior High School, Akita Nov 12, 2025, 07:15 AM
Location
Description
On November 12 at about 07:15, a police officer spotted a bear about 70 cm long in a persimmon tree at Bandakadai, Shikado, Mitane. The bear was captured around 10:30. The location was about 50 meters from a nearby house and about 150 meters from Kotooka Junior High School; sightings had been reported repeatedly for three days.
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
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 07:15 AM
Address
Kotooka Junior High School, Akita
Coordinates
40.035472, 140.092190
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