Location
Description
A facility user going outside to throw away trash was attacked by a bear about 1 m long. The trash area is about 15 m southwest of the facility entrance. The bear left afterward; direction unknown. About 15 m to the adjacent facility, about 100 m to a nearby 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
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Address
Kitaakita, Akita
Coordinates
40.189900, 140.338907
Sources
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