Location
Description
Posted: After work, while driving down from Akita East Hospital on the way home (from 9:10 PM), I sighted a bear on the road’s left side; the bear immediately ran into the mountains on the left.
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, August 29, 2025 at 09:10 PM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.768799, 140.178552
Sources
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