Location
Description
Buckwheat field. Bears: one about 1.2 m, two about 0.7 m; about 100 m from a house. While driving on a prefectural road, three bears believed to be a mother with cubs were seen eating the buckwheat. Witness distance about 50 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
3
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 02:30 PM
Address
Kazuno, Akita
Coordinates
40.162271, 140.786521
Sources
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