Location
Description
[Post] While driving from Tsuruta toward Takai, one bear about 1 m long sat in a rice field, using its paws to handle and eat the wet rice (amount eaten unknown). When stopped to watch, the bear made eye contact and crossed the Manase River toward Shin-To-Mai Bridge
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 11:50 AM
Address
Kazuno 新斗米, Akita
Coordinates
40.232847, 140.799000
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