Location
Description
A bear was sighted around 5:30 AM on July 1 in Kosubogawa, Hanaoka-cho, Odate City, Akita Prefecture.
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
News
Date & Time
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 08:30 PM
Address
Odate Hanaokamachi, Akita
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
40.340797, 140.556327
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