
Location
Description
The driver sighted three bears on National Route 7 (one about 1.0 m, two about 50 cm). Direction of travel unknown. About 100 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
3
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Monday, November 17, 2025 at 07:15 AM
Address
Odate Shirasawa, Akita
Coordinates
40.347771, 140.600007
Sources
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