Official Black Bear Kazuno 才田, Akita Oct 1, 2025, 02:00 PM

Description

On the Tohoku Expressway southbound near the 582 km marker, a bear about 60 cm long was seen crossing by a driver. Observer distance ~10 m; nearest house ~720 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

1

Provider Type

Official

Date & Time

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 02:00 PM

Address

Coordinates

40.115184, 140.866822

Sources