Official Black Bear Odate, Akita May 17, 2026, 06:40 AM

Description

(Report) While driving down the road, I saw a bear on the roadway. When it saw the car, it crossed toward the facility side. It seemed to stop once in the facility’s plaza, and after seeing the car it entered the woods.

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, May 17, 2026 at 06:40 AM

Address

Coordinates

40.271591, 140.676584

Sources