Location
Description
While driving from Hiroma toward Sonegawa, I spotted a bear about 1 m long ahead on the left. It crossed the road into the bushes and headed 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
Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 02:45 PM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.739637, 140.146580
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