Official Black Bear Daisen Tsuchikawa, Akita Apr 19, 2026, 09:15 AM

Description

On Prefectural Route 252 (Mizusawa-Nishisenboku Line), 2.3 km from the Mizusawa side of National Route 46 toward Nishisenboku, a bear was sighted at the edge of a rice paddy about 10 meters from the prefectural road. About 500 meters to the nearest house.

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

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 09:15 AM

Address

Coordinates

39.592802, 140.419795

Sources