Location
Description
[Report] While traveling on National Route 7 from Hirosaki City toward Odate City, a bear appeared from the left side of the road shoulder, crossed the highway, and moved to the right side.
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
Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 09:16 AM
Address
Odate Nagabashiri, Akita
Coordinates
40.407230, 140.609556
Sources
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