Location
Description
Saw a bear over 1 m in length in a buckwheat field on the right bank of the Kurosawa River. The bear went down to the river; direction of travel unknown. About 150 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
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 04:15 PM
Address
Yokote 山内土渕, Akita
Coordinates
39.287713, 140.628486
Sources
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