Official Black Bear Odate, Akita Apr 16, 2026, 01:00 AM
Location
Description
A passerby sighted one bear (body length 0.5 m) in the woods beside a municipal road / direction of movement unknown / 150 m south of Shakauchi Elementary School
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, April 16, 2026 at 01:00 AM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.306964, 140.565358
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