Black Bear incident in Akita (Oct 12)
Akita, Akita
Location
Description
While driving from the Prefectural Museum toward Koizumi Gata Park, I sighted a bear heading toward the museum along the road. About 1 m in length; since we passed it, its departure direction is unknown. Nearest house about 100 m away.
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
Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.816767, 140.067635