Black Bear incident in Akita Yamatedai (Oct 12)

Description

While on a walk, I saw a bear crossing the road from north to south. About 1 m in length; the bear headed into the shrubs to the south. Distance to the nearest house about 40 m.

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

Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 10:50 PM

Address

Coordinates

39.691894, 140.155164

Sources