Official 2 Black Bears Akita Sakuragaoka 5-chome, Akita Oct 13, 2025, 06:20 PM
Location
Description
Two bears were seen in the shrubs inside the grounds of Kanki-ji Temple in Shimokita; both about 50 cm long. The East Police Station came for on-site confirmation, but the bears had left; destination unknown. The nearest building was about 50 m away.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Monday, October 13, 2025 at 06:20 PM
Address
Akita Sakuragaoka 5-chome, Akita
Coordinates
39.702790, 140.163975
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