Location
Description
Buckwheat field: one bear about 1 m, another about 80 cm; about 10 m from a house. In a buckwheat field adjacent to a house, two bears (likely mother and cub) were eating buckwheat; observer about 10 m away.
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
Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 07:00 PM
Address
Kazuno 下長根, Akita
Coordinates
40.208874, 140.763899
Sources
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