Location
Description
A driver saw two bears (one about 1 m, one about 50 cm) heading north; the nearest house about 120 m away.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.250344, 140.516477
Sources
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