Location
Description
Witnesses saw what appeared to be a mother and cub crossing a field. They headed east; subsequent movement unknown. Mother about 1.0 m, cub about 50 cm. Distance to the house 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
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 03:20 PM
Address
Misato 黒沢, Akita
Coordinates
39.493730, 140.630212
Sources
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