Location
Description
While farming, spotted a bear about 1 m long. It then moved north, but fled; direction unknown. About 20 minutes later, checked the field but saw no bear.
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
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Address
Kazuno Hanawa, Akita
Coordinates
40.223288, 140.817068
Sources
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