Official Black Bear Yokote 黒川, Akita Nov 18, 2025, 07:15 AM

Description

A bear was sighted in a farmland about 100 m from a municipal road (length unknown). It then ran toward the woods along the Yokote River. Nearest building about 200 m away. (Note: earlier sighting near the Tokihan Nursery School was corrected after inquiry.)

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

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 07:15 AM

Address

Coordinates

39.365268, 140.505384

Sources