Location
Description
Witnessed a mother bear and two cubs moving on a municipal road Karuizawa Bridge from north to south. The mother is about 1 m long and the cub about 50 cm. They then moved west. They were about 10 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
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 08:48 PM
Address
Yokote 大沢, Akita
Coordinates
39.286963, 140.610678
Sources
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