Location
Description
While traveling on Route 285, a passenger in the front seat spotted a cub eating chestnuts on the opposite sidewalk. Because there was little traffic, we stopped; the cub noticed us and fled into the mountains.
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, October 12, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Address
Gojome 富津内下山内, Akita
Coordinates
39.947561, 140.144495
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