
Location
Description
While driving on a municipal road, I spotted one bear approximately 1.5 m in body length. The bear proceeded north across the rice field for a while, then left heading west. Distance to the nearest house about 30 m.
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
Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 01:00 AM
Address
Yokote 大森町, Akita
Coordinates
39.331322, 140.438164
Sources
Nearby places of interest
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Yokote Municipal Yokote-meihō Junior High School
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Yasakajinja
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Community Centre 794 m
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Community Centre 912 m
Kan Gou Chiku Kouryuu Sentaa Bunkan Tsukino Ki Kan
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Shrine or Temple 1.1 km
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