Location
Description
On June 28 around 1:50 PM, a bear was sighted in Sotomezakura, Yokote City, Akita, and was seen moving.
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
News
Date & Time
Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 04:50 AM
Address
Yokote Sotonome, Akita
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
39.272547, 140.535145
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