Location
Description
A driver sighted two bears (one about 1 m and one about 50 cm) — direction of travel unknown. About 50 m to 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
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.306718, 140.409515
Sources
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