Location
Description
On the prefectural road, two bears — one about 1 m and another about 0.7 m — were seen about 100 m from a house. They moved from the road toward the northwest forest. Witness distance about 5 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
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 06:50 PM
Address
Kazuno 万座, Akita
Coordinates
40.269512, 140.803518
Sources
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