Location
Description
While driving toward Yunosato (residential area), a bear suddenly darted in front of the car from a dark rice field on the hillside. Length 180 cm. About 30 cm from the car. Veered to avoid.
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, October 10, 2025 at 06:02 PM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.800656, 140.137074
Sources
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