Location
Description
After hearing a noise from a shed, went outside to check, encountered a bear and sustained bite and scratch wounds. Direction of departure unknown.
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
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.378662, 140.602816
Sources
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