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32 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 month ago

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An adult bear was sighted near the garbage collection point.

Morioka Tsuchibuchi, Iwate

1 month ago
Official

One bear sighted in the hot spring facility parking lot

Morioka, Iwate

1 month ago
Morioka, Iwate
Official

An adult bear was behind the garbage collection point near the caller’s residence; it then ran off toward the forested area.

Morioka, Iwate

1 month ago
Morioka, Iwate
Official

The field plastic mulch was torn and there were footprints. The compost was disturbed.

Morioka, Iwate

1 month ago
Morioka Hirakashinden, Iwate
News

On May 1, 2026, sightings of a presumed adult bear were reported multiple times in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture. The bear was seen at 10:50 near the FamilyMart Shibutami store in Shimoda, at 13:50 wandering on the road in Tsukigaoka 2-chome, and at 18:37 knocking over apple boxes in front of a shed in Mon/Suma; no human or property damage was reported.

Morioka Hirakashinden, Iwate

1 month ago
News

According to Morioka West Police, at around 13:50 on May 1, 2026, a passerby sighted one bear-like animal wandering near the municipal road east of Morioka Juvenile Prison at 15-1 Tsukigaoka 2-chome, Morioka City. The direction it went is unknown, and no human or property damage has been confirmed.

Morioka Hirakashinden, Iwate

1 month ago
Morioka, Iwate
Official

There are round footprints on the ridges I made. About 15 centimeters in diameter. Could it be a bear?

Morioka, Iwate

1 month ago
News

Around 17:20 on April 27, 2026, a passerby sighted one adult bear near the north-side waterway of Takizawa Minami Junior High in Ukai, Takizawa City. According to the Morioka West Police Station, no damage was confirmed. There were also daytime sightings in the surrounding area.

Takizawa 鵜飼滝向, Iwate

1 month ago

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