Location
Description
Underbrush; bear about 60 cm long; 30 m from a dwelling. While driving along a prefectural road, saw a bear climbing up a slope beside the road toward the southeast, about 20 m from the witness.
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
Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 08:25 AM
Address
Kazuno Osarizawa, Akita
Coordinates
40.182134, 140.775073
Sources
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Comments (1)
県道のすぐ脇で昼間に目撃されてるから、相当近いところまで来てるんだな。
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