Location
Description
Post: In Niida, while driving toward the Shiwade area, a cub about 50 cm long crossed the road from 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
Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 03:10 PM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.233351, 140.546631
Sources
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Comments (1)
B.L. 6 months ago
A cub that small crossing a road in Odate means the mother was probably nearby.
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