News Black Bear Hiraka-cho, Yokote City, Akita Prefecture, Akita Dec 2, 2025
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Location
Description
A bear temporarily occupied an empty shed in Hiraka-cho, Yokote City, Akita Prefecture; responders anesthetized it with a blowpipe and captured it.
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
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Address
Hiraka-cho, Yokote City, Akita Prefecture, Akita
Coordinates
39.277629, 140.475854
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Comments (1)
清水 5 months ago
12月初旬に捕獲されてるのか。冬眠前のクマが活動的なのか。
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