Location
Description
Sighted a mother bear and cub eating chestnuts in a chestnut grove. One was eating fallen chestnuts, the other climbed a chestnut tree. When approached by car, they fled to a west-facing ravine. About 30 m to the nearest house.
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
Monday, October 6, 2025 at 05:30 AM
Address
Kitaakita Komata, Akita
Coordinates
40.059943, 140.421082
Sources
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