Location
Description
[Post] A mother and cub were observed around chestnut trees in a wooded area. Attempts to deter them with rocket fireworks and firecrackers did not move them at all, and they stayed there for the next hour. About 10 meters to a nearby house.
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
Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 04:50 PM
Address
Yokote 山内黒沢, Akita
Coordinates
39.271390, 140.710495
Sources
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