Black Bear incident in Odate (Oct 14)
Odate, Akita
Location
Description
Staff at the nearest facility witnessed three bears (1.0 m, 0.5 m x 2). Direction unknown. About 50 m north of Yatate 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
3
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 05:00 AM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.343985, 140.587041