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Somakaku Yama

杣角山

9 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 10 months ago

Location

Nearby Incidents

Official

Posted: While riding toward Mushinoyu, upper body visible from right-side bushes watching us; not seen on return.

Kazuno, Akita

10 months ago

Official

While hiking, encountered a mother bear with cub and was attacked and injured. The mother bear’s length was about 1 m.

Semboku, Akita

1 year ago

Official

Post: It appears to be a cub. It was on the northbound side of the road; when approached by car, it fled into the grass on the north side.

Semboku, Akita

1 year ago

Official

A relatively young bear with glossy fur? Seen while driving; by the roadside, but didn’t flee as the car passed.

Semboku, Akita

2 years ago

Official

Kazuno, Akita

2 years ago

Official

Two mushroom-pickers entered the mountains; one encountered a bear and was attacked, the other was attacked while trying to help.

Hachimantai, Iwate

2 years ago

Official

Climbing a tree by the roadside.

Kazuno, Akita

3 years ago

Official

Walking along the roadside, descended toward the Sumikawa River, and headed toward the campground. The observer reported to the Visitor Center; staff went to the site to take photos.

Semboku, Akita

3 years ago

Official

Posted: While riding toward Mushinoyu, upper body visible from right-side bushes watching us; not seen on return.

Kazuno, Akita

10 months ago

Official

While hiking, encountered a mother bear with cub and was attacked and injured. The mother bear’s length was about 1 m.

Semboku, Akita

1 year ago

Official

Post: It appears to be a cub. It was on the northbound side of the road; when approached by car, it fled into the grass on the north side.

Semboku, Akita

1 year ago

Official

A relatively young bear with glossy fur? Seen while driving; by the roadside, but didn’t flee as the car passed.

Semboku, Akita

2 years ago

Official

Kazuno, Akita

2 years ago

Official

Two mushroom-pickers entered the mountains; one encountered a bear and was attacked, the other was attacked while trying to help.

Hachimantai, Iwate

2 years ago

Official

Climbing a tree by the roadside.

Kazuno, Akita

3 years ago

Official

Walking along the roadside, descended toward the Sumikawa River, and headed toward the campground. The observer reported to the Visitor Center; staff went to the site to take photos.

Semboku, Akita

3 years ago

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