Location
Description
A driver saw one bear (about 0.5 m) moving west; about 150 m from 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
Friday, September 26, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Address
Odate Shirasawa, Akita
Coordinates
40.355048, 140.599294
Sources
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