Black Bear incident in Akita (Oct 16)
Akita, Akita
Location
Description
A driver on the road in front of the Prefectural Museum witnessed two bears. One about 1 m, the other about 50 cm. The bears crossed the road from south to north and then headed north. The distance to the nearest residence was about 200 m.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 09:40 AM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.818131, 140.065930