Official 2 Black Bears Mitane Kamiiwakawa, Akita Aug 24, 2025, 06:30 AM

Description

While driving on National Route 459 toward Fukushima, a bear (one) suddenly appeared from the brush on the opposite shoulder, made contact with our vehicle, then crossed the road into the mountains.

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

Sunday, August 24, 2025 at 06:30 AM

Address

Coordinates

40.013114, 140.129270

Sources