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Posted: On Route 285 toward Yonai-zawa. About 10 minutes earlier I had just seen a bear in a buckwheat field. This bear was leisurely foraging the fallen ears in the rice field. It has become accustomed to people and cars, and I fear it will start targeting food from houses.
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
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.189644, 140.518141
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