Black Bear incident in Akita Tegata (Oct 17)
Akita Tegata, Akita
Location
Description
Students spotted about 1 m bear near the entrance of the Akita University Mining Museum trying to enter the building. The bear then went into the eastern mountain forest. Distance to the building about 2 m.
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 11:30 PM
Address
Akita Tegata, Akita
Coordinates
39.729197, 140.136609