Location
Description
While driving on Prefectural Route 309, spotted one bear about 1 m long beside the road near the turn to Nemorita settlement; it then headed north. About 10 m to nearby buildings, about 150 m to the nearest houses.
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
Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 01:00 PM
Address
Kitaakita 根森田仲ノ又, Akita
Coordinates
40.038458, 140.443211
Sources
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