Location
Description
Around 7:00 AM on 2026-05-21, traces suggesting a bear appearance were found in Hinaimachi Ogatsu, Odate City, Akita Prefecture.
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
News
Date & Time
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Address
Odate, Akita
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
40.126522, 140.665818
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