Black Bear incident in Akita (Oct 17)
Akita, Akita
Location
Description
Post: After hearing a banging sound, I looked from the second floor and saw what appeared to be an adult bear on the embankment. When I clapped and shouted to scare it away, it descended to the near side of the embankment and ran off.
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
Friday, October 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.727191, 140.271163