Location
Description
While parked to confirm census form replies, a bear wandered on the road in front of a house about 30 m away. After about 3 minutes it entered the grassy slope leading up to the national road. Length about 70 cm; looked bigger than a slow-walking cub but smaller than an adult.
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, October 26, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.655095, 140.246122
Sources
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