Location
Description
Near the intersection of National Route 107 and Prefectural Route 320, one bear over 1 m seen. The bear crossed the road and moved north toward JR Kurosawa Station. About 20 m from a 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
Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 05:50 PM
Address
Yokote 山内黒沢, Akita
Coordinates
39.274790, 140.698814
Sources
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