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Jisuke Sakiyama

治助崎山

48 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 2 weeks ago

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Kazuno, Akita
News

Around 15:00 on May 12, 2026, two bears were filmed about 300 meters from the Goshogake parking lot public toilet in Hachimantai. They were observed climbing trees to eat new shoots, and an individual believed to be a male approached one believed to be a female.

Kazuno, Akita

2 weeks ago
Official

Report: Near Ōbadani-chi (about 5.5 km from Tamagawa Onsen No.1 parking lot toward Kazuno, on the mountain side) a bear on a snowy slope noticed a car, panicked, and ran uphill toward Tamagawa Onsen to escape.

Kazuno, Akita

1 month ago
Kazuno, Akita
Community

1.5m black bear on the roadside

Kazuno, Akita

6 months ago
Official

On the national road, body length about 70 cm, about 600 m from houses. While driving on the national road, a bear emerged from the western woods, collided with the car, then returned to the western woods. The observer was about 1 m away.

Kazuno 切留平, Akita

7 months ago
Official

While driving from the Kazuno area toward the Hachimantai summit, a bear appeared from the roadside grass on the right. When the car approached, it drew back. There are chestnut and walnut trees nearby with fruits on the road. The full body size is not visible; length unknown, but likely a subadult.

Kazuno 坂比平, Akita

8 months ago
Official

While driving, observed a mother bear and two cubs in a rice field.

Kazuno 坂比平, Akita

8 months ago
Official

While driving, observed a mother bear and two cubs in a field.

Kazuno 坂比平, Akita

8 months ago
Official

From a moving car, sighted four bears in an open area: one about 1 m, three about 0.7 m.

Kazuno 坂比平, Akita

8 months ago

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