Location
Description
A driver traveling from Terisaka toward Net River direction saw a bear about 40 cm long and a bear about 1 m long; the bears then headed into the northwest brush. Distance to witness about 15 m; nearest house about 180 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
Friday, August 22, 2025 at 04:25 PM
Address
Kazuno 小枝指, Akita
Coordinates
40.248360, 140.789072
Sources
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