Location
Description
A single juvenile Asiatic black bear (subspecies Tsukinowaguma) was sighted on the road in the Tsubakigawa Aza Ningōyama area (Sukawa area). When approached by car, it ran off into the mountain.
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
Friday, July 31, 2026 at 05:30 AM
Address
Higashinaruse, Akita
Coordinates
39.007963, 140.727800
Sources
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