Location
Description
While driving on the Akita Expressway toward Ōmori (Ōmagari) direction, I sighted a bear about 80 cm in body length on the embankment on the opposite lane.
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, February 24, 2026 at 03:00 AM
Address
Daisen, Akita
Coordinates
39.489050, 140.354719
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Comments (1)
佐々木よしこ 3 months ago
秋田自動車道の対向車線側の法面で目撃されたって、走行中だから詳しい状況は記録されてないんだろうな。
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