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Nakagawa Machi Jidoukouen

中川町児童公園

18 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 6 months ago

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Morioka Station West Street 1-chome (Morioka), Iwate
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At around 17:15 on November 23, 2025, police reported that a single bear about 1 meter long was sighted in Nishidori 1-chome near Morioka Station in Morioka City.

Morioka Station West Street 1-chome (Morioka), Iwate

6 months ago
Morioka Morioka-ekinishitori 1-chome, Iwate
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Spotted one young bear in the brush around a residential property. It moved south.

Morioka Morioka-ekinishitori 1-chome, Iwate

6 months ago
Official

The site where culled Japanese deer were buried has been dug up, and the bear was removed. Drag marks, bear tracks, and feces were found nearby.

Morioka Shimoota-Shinden, Iwate

6 months ago
Official

Observed one bear near the home garage.

Morioka Shimoota-Shinden, Iwate

6 months ago
News

At 05:38 on November 6, a single bear cub was spotted in Motomiya Jabayashiki near the Morioka City Children's Science Museum in Morioka, Iwate. There were no human or property damages; the cub was not visible later and is believed to have fled westward toward the area of the central park and museum.

Morioka City Children's Science Museum, Iwate

6 months ago
Official

One bear was sighted near residences. It moved toward the forested area to the south.

Morioka Motomiya 3-chome, Iwate

6 months ago
Official

Saw one adult bear walking on the eastern side of the hills near Makihori Junior High School (around Yofurimori Green Space). It’s not clear which direction it went.

Morioka Joseicho, Iwate

6 months ago
Official

Saw one bear near the Jinba crossing; it walked along the tracks toward the Hokuma area.

Morioka Joseicho, Iwate

6 months ago

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