Black Bear incident in Odate (Oct 17)
Odate, Akita
Location
Description
Nearby residents sighted one bear (1.0 m long). Direction unknown. About 250 m southeast of Katsura Shimizu Shrine.
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
Friday, October 17, 2025 at 05:46 AM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.196571, 140.574660