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Myoujin Yama

明神山

42 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 2 weeks ago

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Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate
Official

Observed one adult bear and two cubs on the riverbed of the Otobe River.

Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate

2 weeks ago
Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate
Official

A bear is climbing up and down a chestnut tree.

Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate

2 weeks ago
Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate
Official

A single young bear was sighted near residences by Matsushima Bridge on National Route 4. (Direction of movement unknown)

Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate

6 months ago
Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate
Official

Saw one adult bear. It moved in the direction of Route 4.

Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate

6 months ago
Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate
Official

Saw one adult bear on Matsuzono Elementary School grounds.

Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate

6 months ago
Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate
Official

Saw one adult bear near the home shed (movement direction unknown).

Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate

6 months ago
Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate
Official

An adult bear was sighted near a dry cleaner in a residential area. It moved off to the west.

Morioka Kamiyonai, Iwate

6 months ago
Hito, Morioka City, Iwate
News

On the morning of November 18, 2025, a report was made that chickens kept in Hito, Morioka City had gone missing. The coop entrance was damaged and 7 of 10 chickens were missing; the police suspect damage by a bear or other wild animal and have urged caution.

Hito, Morioka City, Iwate

6 months ago

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