Location
Description
A single bear about 1 meter in body length was sighted near the community hall. It crossed the road and departed to the west.
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
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Address
Yokote, Akita
Coordinates
39.320156, 140.474646
Sources
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