Location
Description
At around 04:40 on the 10th, a passenger car on a municipal road in Unzen Kamimachiya, Kakunodate, Semboku City, collided with a bear (about 1 meter long) that jumped out from the right. The male driver in his 30s was uninjured; later that day at 10:20 a.m. hospital staff spotted a bear (about 50 cm) on the grounds of Kakunodate General Hospital, and police notified relevant agencies and began patrols.
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
News
Date & Time
Monday, November 10, 2025 at 04:40 AM
Address
Kakunodate (Semboku City), Akita
Coordinates
39.589987, 140.571415
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