Location
Description
A bear was sighted in Iwase Shitagaruishino, Odate City, Akita Prefecture, around 05:15 on August 5.
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
News
Date & Time
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 08:15 PM
Address
Odate, Akita
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
40.276487, 140.458193
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