Location
Description
A driver saw one bear (about 0.5 m long) heading south, inside the grounds of Minami Elementary School.
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
Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 07:50 AM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.245746, 140.523484
Sources
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