Location
Description
Slope along a municipal road: two bears (one about 1 m, one about 70 cm), total two; about 50 m from a house. A mother-and-cub pair were by the roadside; they didn’t leave and hid in the brush, so fireworks were used to drive them north, away from houses. Witness distance about 20 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
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 01:00 PM
Address
Kazuno 土深井, Akita
Coordinates
40.224072, 140.713714
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