Location
Description
While driving, a bear about 60 centimeters long was seen crossing the city road from west to east and then leaving toward the forest on the east side. The distance to the car was about 3 meters.
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, April 8, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Address
Kazuno 上苗代, Akita
Coordinates
40.114749, 140.789682
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