Location
Description
While driving on Prefectural Route 128, five bears were seen in quick succession: one alone, then a mother with cub; two others grazing. One bear a bit farther away climbed the roadside slope. We parked and videotaped from the car; the mother bear watched the car intently.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
5
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 06:00 PM
Address
Kazuno, Akita
Coordinates
40.390970, 140.968420
Sources
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