A witness looking west from a store saw two bears—likely a mother and cub—moving south to north from Rokugo High School toward Mitakaya. They did not appear on roads, so are probably nearby. Mother about 1.2 m; cub about 60 cm. About 70 m to Rokugo High School.
Misato 馬場, Akita
Location
Description
A witness looking west from a store saw two bears—likely a mother and cub—moving south to north from Rokugo High School toward Mitakaya. They did not appear on roads, so are probably nearby. Mother about 1.2 m; cub about 60 cm. About 70 m to Rokugo High School.
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
Official
Date & Time
Friday, October 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Address
Misato 馬場, Akita
Coordinates
39.419328, 140.553927