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Description
Post: While driving on the Akita Expressway from Ōdate toward Takanosu, a mother bear and two cubs walked in front of the car, crossed to the opposite lane, and went into the mountains. This was before entering the Sakae Tunnel.
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
Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 01:20 PM
Address
Kitaakita, Akita
Coordinates
40.224321, 140.463803
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