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News Black Bear Nakagawa Nursery School, Akita Nov 28, 2025, 12:30 PM

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Around 12:30 PM on the 28th, a single bear about 60 cm long was sighted on a prefectural road at Kawarahagurodo, Kakunodate, Semboku City. It was about 20 meters from the nearest building and about 100 meters from nearby Nakagawa Nursery School, and police are urging caution.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

Just after noon on the 28th, a single bear about 60 cm long was seen on a prefectural road in Kakunodate, Semboku City. The bear was about 20 meters from the nearest building and about 100 meters from Nakagawa Nursery School; a similar-sized bear had been reported nearby the previous day, so police are warning residents to be cautious.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Friday, November 28, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Address

Nakagawa Nursery School, Akita

Coordinates

39.621626, 140.551199

Sources

https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/acba05afd3d07e181c1b124742...

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ひとし 4 months ago

保育園からわずか100メートルの県道での目撃ってのは、ずいぶん人間の生活圏に近いところだな。

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