Location
Description
Along the roadside grasses — about 1 m long, about 250 m from houses. While driving along the highway, a bear appeared from the grasses near a materials yard. It returned to the grass. Observer distance about 20 m.
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
Friday, July 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Address
Kazuno 上苗代, Akita
Coordinates
40.127312, 140.790037
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