Location
Description
There were three bears — a mother and two cubs — attempting to cross the road toward the airport. Startled by a car, the cubs couldn’t cross and split to either side of the road. I was surprised to see a mother with cubs at this time of year.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
3
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 08:55 AM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.601291, 140.239964
Sources
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