Black Bear incident in Kitaakita Gomihori (Oct 16)
Kitaakita Gomihori, Akita
Location
Description
While driving, sighted one bear about 1.5 m long leaping toward the fields along the shrine slope. About 10 m to a nearby building and about 200 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
Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Address
Kitaakita Gomihori, Akita
Coordinates
40.050359, 140.404657