Location
Description
A hiker near the summit of Mount Akiba sighted one bear (body length 0.7 m) / direction of travel unknown / approximately 1 km to the nearest facility
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, May 31, 2026 at 01:00 AM
Address
Odate Etsuri, Akita
Coordinates
40.268197, 140.599208
Sources
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