Official Black Bear Kamikoani Okitaomote, Akita Sep 13, 2025, 01:00 PM
Location
Description
Around 1 p.m., a staff member at a special nursing home saw a moon bear about 1 m long inside the premises from the building. It crossed the main entrance and went into nearby brush. Around 1:30 p.m., another sighting of what is believed to be the same bear inside the premises. The observer and the bear were about 10 m apart.
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, September 13, 2025 at 01:00 PM
Address
Kamikoani Okitaomote, Akita
Coordinates
40.050925, 140.283063
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