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Description
While driving, sighted a moon bear (Asian black bear). When illuminated by the headlights, it fled toward the mountains. Length about 1.3 m. About 100 m to the nearest house.
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
Monday, November 3, 2025 at 05:45 PM
Address
Ugo, Akita
Coordinates
39.201311, 140.242201
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