Location
Description
Around 3:10 PM, residents saw a bear about 1.0 m long near the agricultural shed behind a house. It crossed the village road in front of the house and headed west into the forest. Distance from witness to bear about 15 m; to the 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
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 03:10 PM
Address
Kamikoani Fukudate, Akita
Coordinates
40.060093, 140.297291
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