Location
Description
Post: While driving from Taihei toward Akita, a bear about 80 cm crossed the road from the left, went down into a rice field, and ran off. It climbed a slope and went up onto a broad rural road; its destination is unknown.
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
Monday, November 24, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.723709, 140.184903
Sources
Related Areas
Nearby places of interest
San Goku Jinja
三獄神社
Akita ·140 incidents
Jinmei Sha
神明社
Akita ·126 incidents
Aoso Jinja
青麻神社
Akita ·125 incidents
Samukawa Hachimanjinja
寒川八幡神社
Akita ·122 incidents
Kyo Saka Touge Jinja
去坂峠神社
Akita ·119 incidents
Mayama Jinja
真山神社
Akita ·116 incidents
Kumano Jinja
熊野神社
Akita ·215 incidents
Yanagidate Jinmei Sha
柳舘神明社
Akita ·246 incidents
Comments (1)
Did it head toward the residential areas further up that slope, or stay in the agricultural zone?
Hiking in bear country
Safety picks and trail essentials, top-rated on Amazon and Rakuten.