Official 3 Black Bears Kamikoani Obayashi, Akita Oct 22, 2025, 05:00 PM
Location
Description
Residents reported to the village office that there are three Asian black bears in the soba field near their homes. Village staff confirmed a mother bear about 1.0 m long and two cubs about 70 cm, moving from the soba field to the rice paddies to the east. They were about 40 m from a nearby 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
3
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 05:00 PM
Address
Kamikoani Obayashi, Akita
Coordinates
40.034237, 140.276321
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