Location
Description
During a commute, a driver sighted a bear about 1.5 m long. The distances to the observer and to the nearest house were each about 10 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
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 08:45 AM
Address
Kazuno 沼田, Akita
Coordinates
40.101517, 140.787612
Sources
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