Location
Description
[Post] A bear over 1 m long slowly moving north along the road center. Horns? No; cars honked and overtook, but the bear showed no fear. About 300 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
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Address
Yokote 金沢中野, Akita
Coordinates
39.363772, 140.572801
Sources
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