Official Black Bear Kosaka, Akita May 23, 2026, 12:27 AM

Description

[Report] I went to my property to take care of the remains after cutting down chestnut trees. After getting out of the car, I saw a bear wandering about 80 meters away. I made noise, but it didn’t react or even look my way; it crossed my property and climbed up the slope to the south.

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Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

Official

Date & Time

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 12:27 AM

Address

Coordinates

40.311778, 140.737947

Sources