News 2 Black Bears Shrine grounds in Rokugo (Yonemachi), Misato Town, Akita Prefecture, Akita Nov 17, 2025, 06:30 AM
Location
Description
At around 06:30 on the 17th, two bears (about 1 meter and about 50 cm long) were sighted on the shrine grounds in Yonemachi, Rokugo, Misato Town, Akita Prefecture. A nearby house is about 20 meters away; police conducted patrol-car warnings around the site and urged residents to be cautious.
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
News
Date & Time
Monday, November 17, 2025 at 06:30 AM
Address
Shrine grounds in Rokugo (Yonemachi), Misato Town, Akita Prefecture, Akita
Coordinates
39.425114, 140.535204
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