Location
Description
Around 19:10 on November 19, a man in his 20s riding a bicycle spotted a bear about 1 meter long on a municipal road in Hotono-dori, Akita City. The bear was about 5 meters from a house and about 150 meters from a junior college; the Akita Central Police contacted relevant authorities and used patrol cars to warn residents.
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
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 07:10 PM
Address
Hotono-dori, Akita City, Akita
Coordinates
39.721643, 140.114683
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