Location
Description
A Shinkansen driver spotted a bear on the tracks. It crossed from south to north. A mother and cub, about 1 m and 50 cm long. About 500 m from the nearby Kumano Shrine.
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
Friday, August 30, 2024 at 12:47 PM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.657238, 140.264678
Sources
Related Areas
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