เส้นทางเดินป่า Hirosaki

While jogging toward Danburi Pond, the witness saw a bear fleeing east.

Hirosaki, Aomori

One bear was seen moving from the Soma River into bushes in Kagisawa, Hirosaki City.

Hirosaki, Aomori

Bear moving from river into bushes observed from inside a car

Hirosaki, Aomori

Body length about 1 m. Fled eastward.

Hirosaki, Aomori

A bear was sighted around 11:00 in Sakamoto-Akazawa, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, and was seen moving.

Hirosaki, Aomori

Sighted a bear about 1 m in length crossing the Dobuchi River heading toward the cemetery park (east).

Hirosaki, Aomori

Around 14:35 on July 14, a bear was sighted in Kozawa Maezawa, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, and was seen moving.

Hirosaki, Aomori

A bear over 1.5 meters long was sighted on a prefectural road in Kuniyoshikōden, Hirosaki, crossed the road from the Iwaki River, and headed north to the mountain.

Hirosaki, Aomori

On a farm road north of Kōdenbashi, heading toward an apple orchard, one cub of unknown body length was sighted.

Hirosaki, Aomori

A large bear about 170–180 cm in body length was observed crossing the prefectural road heading north.

Hirosaki, Aomori

A large bear, 170–180 cm in body length, was observed crossing the prefectural road heading north.

Hirosaki, Aomori

Reflected eyes were seen in an apple orchard and a beast’s growl was heard. The species, body length, and direction of escape are unknown. When the city checked the scene, footprints of a four-legged animal (such as a raccoon) were found in a nearby field. No signs of an Asiatic black bear (Tsukinowaguma) were found.

Hirosaki 大開2, Aomori

On July 5 at around 14:25, a bear was sighted moving in Ozawaizawa, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture.

Hirosaki, Aomori

While traveling on Apple Road from the Self-Defense Forces direction toward Shimoyunoguchi, I witnessed one cub (about 50–60 cm in length) emerge from the woods near Hirosaki City Cemetery Park, run alongside my car for a short time, and then re-enter the woods.

Hirosaki, Aomori

While jogging toward Danburi Pond, the witness saw a bear fleeing east.

Hirosaki, Aomori

Was eating a watermelon.

Owani Hachimandate, Aomori

Bear moving from river into bushes observed from inside a car

Hirosaki, Aomori

Body length about 1 m. Fled eastward.

Hirosaki, Aomori

A bear was sighted around 11:00 in Sakamoto-Akazawa, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, and was seen moving.

Hirosaki, Aomori

I didn’t actually see the bear, but when I went to check during the peach harvest period I found damage from feeding, and discovered a small amount of droppings that appear to be from a bear.

Hirosaki, Aomori

Sighted a bear about 1 m in length crossing the Dobuchi River heading toward the cemetery park (east).

Hirosaki, Aomori

Around 14:35 on July 14, a bear was sighted in Kozawa Maezawa, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, and was seen moving.

Hirosaki, Aomori

(The bear) fled from Mitsumeno Ukawa toward the mountain on the side of the former Daini Elementary School.

Owani Mitsumenai, Aomori

Reflected eyes were seen in an apple orchard and a beast’s growl was heard. The species, body length, and direction of escape are unknown. When the city checked the scene, footprints of a four-legged animal (such as a raccoon) were found in a nearby field. No signs of an Asiatic black bear (Tsukinowaguma) were found.

Hirosaki 大開2, Aomori

On July 5 at around 14:25, a bear was sighted moving in Ozawaizawa, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture.

Hirosaki, Aomori

While traveling on Apple Road from the Self-Defense Forces direction toward Shimoyunoguchi, I witnessed one cub (about 50–60 cm in length) emerge from the woods near Hirosaki City Cemetery Park, run alongside my car for a short time, and then re-enter the woods.

Hirosaki, Aomori

Sighted near a field. One cub. It was sitting on the road but, upon noticing the observer, fled westward.

Hirosaki, Aomori