Location
Description
Observed a bear about 1 m long eating chestnuts from a chestnut tree, then the bear headed toward the northern woodland. The distance to the witness was about 15 m, and the distance to the nearest house was about 300 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
Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 03:55 PM
Address
Kazuno 紀ノ元, Akita
Coordinates
40.247469, 140.746753
Sources
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