Mountain Iwate

Gassan ( Goten Yama )

月山(御殿山)

5 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 2 weeks ago

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Nearby Incidents

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On 2026-06-01, a bear was sighted in Hitachihama-cho, Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture.

Miyako Kuwagasaki, Iwate

2 weeks ago

News

Around 22:00 on November 25, 2025, one adult bear was sighted in the grove north of an apartment near 7-1, Isodori 2-chome, Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture. A resident reported it but the bear disappeared during the call; police patrolled the area and no damage has been reported.

Isodori 2-chome, Miyako City, Iwate

6 months ago

Official

Attacked by a bear while walking on a footpath.

Miyako Hitachihamacho, Iwate

2 years ago

Official

Around 12:10 p.m., a bear jumped from the roadside into a group of elementary school students walking home, causing a collision. A student fell and sustained minor injuries.

Miyako Otobe, Iwate

8 years ago

Official

Around 12:10 p.m., a bear jumped from the roadside into a group of elementary school students walking home, causing a collision. A student fell and sustained minor injuries.

Miyako Otobe, Iwate

8 years ago

News

On 2026-06-01, a bear was sighted in Hitachihama-cho, Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture.

Miyako Kuwagasaki, Iwate

2 weeks ago

News

Around 22:00 on November 25, 2025, one adult bear was sighted in the grove north of an apartment near 7-1, Isodori 2-chome, Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture. A resident reported it but the bear disappeared during the call; police patrolled the area and no damage has been reported.

Isodori 2-chome, Miyako City, Iwate

6 months ago

Official

Attacked by a bear while walking on a footpath.

Miyako Hitachihamacho, Iwate

2 years ago

Official

Around 12:10 p.m., a bear jumped from the roadside into a group of elementary school students walking home, causing a collision. A student fell and sustained minor injuries.

Miyako Otobe, Iwate

8 years ago

Official

Around 12:10 p.m., a bear jumped from the roadside into a group of elementary school students walking home, causing a collision. A student fell and sustained minor injuries.

Miyako Otobe, Iwate

8 years ago

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