Location
Description
On the Makoto Mountain trail, about 5–10 minutes down from the summit near Mikichi Shrine. A cub on the trail; the mother bear about 2 m away in a thicket; she gave a brief bluff and then left.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Address
Yokote 増田町亀田, Akita
Coordinates
39.208202, 140.580146
Sources
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