Location
Description
On the highway, traveling from Iwaki toward Akita, the first vehicle collided with a mother bear, the second vehicle following collided with a cub. No injuries to the drivers. After the collision, it headed into the eastern hillside forest. Lengths 1 m and 0.5 m. No nearby 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
2
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 06:45 PM
Address
Akita, Akita
Coordinates
39.584355, 140.113093
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