Location
Description
Along National Route 7, saw a bear about 1.2 m long moving from south to north. It headed into the northern woods. About 30 m to the nearest 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
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Monday, October 20, 2025 at 02:30 PM
Address
Kitaakita Bozawa, Akita
Coordinates
40.235394, 140.347252
Sources
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