Location
Description
A collision occurred between a car traveling north on the Akita Expressway and a bear over 1 m long approaching from the south. The bear fled into the northern shrub. About 250 m to the nearest house.
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, September 28, 2025 at 07:45 PM
Address
Yokote 山内大沢, Akita
Coordinates
39.287325, 140.593347
Sources
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