Location
Description
[Posted] While waiting at a traffic signal on National Route 103, an adult bear about 1 m long appeared from the south, crossed the road, and went into the north-side mountain forest; observed from a car. There are restaurants and a gas station nearby; two men in a restaurant parking lot also saw it.
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, August 10, 2025 at 04:50 PM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.230520, 140.592455
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