Location
Description
Post: In Kosaka town, Aza Murakami 65-1 rotational soba field, a bear about 1.2 m long was there. It seemed to notice a light truck, then moved into the north-side forest. About 200 meters to houses. This soba field is frequently entered by bears.
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, September 14, 2025 at 06:00 AM
Address
Kosaka 小坂砂子沢, Akita
Coordinates
40.371316, 140.753124
Sources
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