Location
Description
A driver traveling from Kosaka toward Odate watched a bear cross the road about 20–30 m ahead. When he stopped to report it, another bear crossed about 1 m in front of his car. Both bears were about 1 m long and were moving from east to west. The site was about 1 km from the nearest house.
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
Monday, April 28, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.289180, 140.673156
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