U.S. Embassy in Japan issues urgent alert due to surge in bear sightings and attacks, particularly in Sapporo City and Northern Japan. Bear population growth and poor acorn harvest causing bears to venture into populated areas, leading to dangerous encounters. Authorities advise avoiding affected zones, staying alert, and reporting sightings. Soldiers deployed to Akita region for management.
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