Location
Description
Grass beside the prefectural road: one bear about 1.0 m; two bears about 0.5 m each (three bears total). While driving, spotted what appeared to be a mother with two cubs in the brush; they moved into the southern brush. Observer distance about 50 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
3
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Friday, July 11, 2025 at 07:00 PM
Address
Kazuno 下新田, Akita
Coordinates
40.188124, 140.718983
Sources
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