Location
Description
One bear was culled as a nuisance in Mukainoshiro, Noshiro City. Residents expressed relief but remain vigilant.
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
Saturday, November 22, 2025
Address
Mukainoshiro, Noshiro City, Akita
Coordinates
40.220156, 140.039417
Sources
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Comments (1)
backpacker 7 months ago
Mukainoshiro in Noshiro City has had enough activity that culling was the response, not just relocation.
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