Location
Description
I spotted a bear about 80 cm long on the levee. The bear ran down to the riverside area on the south side.
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
Friday, June 12, 2026 at 02:00 AM
Address
Yokote 雄物川町西野, Akita
Coordinates
39.244894, 140.421331
Sources
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