Location
Description
On the right side of National Route 7, heading toward Honjo, spotted a parent and cub near the entrance to Michi no Eki Iwaki. They walked toward the west toward the wind turbine site west of Michi no Eki Iwaki. Mother bear length about 1 m. Distance to houses about 200 m.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
3
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 06:20 PM
Address
Yurihonjō, Akita
Coordinates
39.543731, 140.053620
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