Location
Description
While driving over Masaka Pass toward Sendō, a mother bear with two cubs emerged from the bushes on the north side of the road. When the horn was honked, they retreated into the brush. Body length unknown. About 400 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
3
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 04:30 PM
Address
Ugo 畑ノ沢, Akita
Coordinates
39.169174, 140.340350
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