Location
Description
A driver saw a 1 m bear crossing a city road toward the south; the distance to the observer was about 5 m, and about 630 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
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 04:10 PM
Address
Kazuno 蟹沢, Akita
Coordinates
40.284256, 140.786104
Sources
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