Official Black Bear Odate Negetoshinmachi, Akita Oct 27, 2025, 09:40 PM
Location
Description
While looking for bears along Route 103, driving along a side road from Nekashito Ozawa Entrance toward Nekashito Akunuma, I found a four-legged bear standing near a waterway just before the forest on the right. It stared for about 10 seconds, then ran into the forest toward Shinmachi.
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
Monday, October 27, 2025 at 09:40 PM
Address
Odate Negetoshinmachi, Akita
Coordinates
40.269251, 140.529505
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