Location
Description
While driving toward Yuzawa City center, observed a bear on the left sidewalk. About 50 cm long. It crossed in front of the moving car, then ran against traffic on the right sidewalk into the Omi Denetsu parking lot. Very close to a residence.
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, October 15, 2025 at 09:25 PM
Address
Yuzawa 裏門一丁目, Akita
Coordinates
39.164228, 140.505011
Sources
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