Location
Description
A local resident sighted one bear (size unknown); direction of travel unknown; approximately 100 m north of Katayama Town Neighborhood Association 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
Friday, December 12, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Address
Odate Katayama, Akita
Coordinates
40.274772, 140.543555
Sources
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Comments (1)
Steve L 6 months ago
100 meters from the neighborhood hall itself.
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