Location
Description
[Report] While driving along the B-C Line, I saw a black object by the roadside. When I slowed the car, it stood up without looking back and hurried into the grass. It was a cub about 50–60 cm; based on its behavior, a parent bear may have been nearby.
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
Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 01:35 AM
Address
Happou Hachimori, Akita
Coordinates
40.363615, 140.022941
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