Location
Description
On my way to work I witnessed an Asian black bear (Tsukinowaguma) crossing the road and running up the embankment.
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
Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Address
Kazuno, Akita
Coordinates
40.227121, 140.771545
Sources
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