Black Bear incident in Odate Hedaremachi (Oct 12)
Odate Hedaremachi, Akita
Location
Description
A driver witnessed: one bear (about 1 m long) heading west. About 50 m east of Odate City Hall, then it moved through the city hall grounds toward Katsurijo Park.
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 09:30 PM
Address
Odate Hedaremachi, Akita
Coordinates
40.271430, 140.566260