Black Bear incident in Kazuno 上平 (Oct 14)
Kazuno 上平, Akita
Location
Description
On National Route: one bear about 1.2 m long and two bears about 0.8 m long, about 50 m from a house. While driving along the highway, what appeared to be a sow with two cubs crossed the road from east to west and entered a rice field. The observer was about 20 m away.
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
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Address
Kazuno 上平, Akita
Coordinates
40.083794, 140.790586