Location
Description
Inside the shrine grounds; about 60 cm long; 100 m from a house. While driving on the national road, a small bear climbed a pear tree in the shrine woods and ate pears. The bear crossed the national road and fled east into the valley. Observer distance: 50 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
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 10:50 AM
Address
Kazuno 水沢, Akita
Coordinates
40.053659, 140.814893
Sources
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