Official Black Bear Oga Wakimoto-Wakimoto, Akita Nov 9, 2025, 11:40 AM

Description

Spotted a bear about 1.5 m long near the Namihanasaki Tunnel entrance. It moved briefly to the southeast embankment, then turned back and disappeared into the bushes beside the west tunnel. About 10 m from the nearest building.

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, November 9, 2025 at 11:40 AM

Address

Coordinates

39.901292, 139.892748

Sources