Location
Description
Posted: A fairly large bear — over 1 m in length. It went into the wooded area west of the road. While driving south on a town road, I saw a large bear on the road ahead after a curve; the bear fled into the western forest.
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
Friday, October 31, 2025 at 03:25 PM
Address
Kosaka 上向鴇, Akita
Coordinates
40.343401, 140.778683
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