Location
Description
While driving north on a prefectural road, a bear about 0.8 m long appeared to come out from beside a small shed on the left, and when the horn sounded it withdrew. About 50 m north of the Central Public Hall.
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, October 23, 2025 at 03:30 PM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.784321, 140.105341
Sources
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