Official Black Bear Odate, Akita Oct 13, 2025, 05:05 PM

Description

While driving along the Jukai Line toward Kosaka Town, I spotted a large bear with its paw on the guardrail, looking toward the road. We passed it in an instant since we were moving, but it appeared to be over 150 cm tall.

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

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 05:05 PM

Address

Coordinates

40.297072, 140.641062

Sources