Location
Description
While driving, saw a bear about 70–80 cm on a bridge. It seemed to leap into the river from the middle, then, perhaps giving up, crossed the bridge and went into the river. About 30 m to the nearest house.
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, September 3, 2025 at 09:15 PM
Address
Ugo Naka-Sendo, Akita
Coordinates
39.165547, 140.318303
Sources
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Community Centre 697 m
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Shrine or Temple 754 m
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