Location
Description
A witness patrolling rice paddies spotted a bear in the forested area near the paddies. The bear fled into the woods. Distance to the witness: about 50 m / body length: about 1.0 m / distance to the nearest residence: about 130 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
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 10:55 PM
Address
Misato 金沢東根, Akita
Coordinates
39.450129, 140.627197
Sources
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