Location
Description
Post: While driving from Soegawa toward Yanagita, just under the highway, encountered a bear running along the left shoulder of the road, kept pace for a while, and overtook it.
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
Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 07:45 PM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.743236, 140.161142
Sources
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