Location
Description
Observed while riding a bicycle. About 50 meters away. It crossed the road, went through a rice field, and headed into the woods toward Konada. Several cars passed; one nearly made contact.
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, May 29, 2026 at 08:45 AM
Address
Odate Hinaimachi-Niidate, Akita
Coordinates
40.204127, 140.583522
Sources
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