Black Bear incident in Odate (Oct 15)
Odate, Akita
Location
Description
Staff at the nearest facility sighted one bear (about 1.0 m). Direction unknown. About 100 m north of Yatate Elementary School.
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
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 05:35 AM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.344173, 140.587935