Black Bear incident in Akita (Oct 18)
Akita, Akita
Location
Description
Observation: A driver traveling saw one bear in a paddy field in the Niida Nakayachi area. Size about 50 cm; departure direction unknown. The location is about 150 m east of the Aozora Yōho Renkei-type Certified Childcare Center; the distance to the nearest house is about 150 m.
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
Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 09:40 PM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.682874, 140.134644