Location
Description
Nearby residents sighted two bears (about 1.0 m and 0.5 m long). They were moving north, and the nearest house was about 50 m away.
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
Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Address
Odate, Akita
Coordinates
40.335586, 140.558696
Sources
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