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Oomori Yama

大森山

52 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 week ago

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Morioka Kawasaki, Iwate
Official

There is bear scat on the road. There are bear tracks nearby.

Morioka Kawasaki, Iwate

1 week ago
Morioka, Iwate
News

At around 10:50 on May 1, a single young bear was seen walking near the FamilyMart Shibutami store in Shimoda, Morioka City, and walked toward Shibutami Station. No injuries or damage were reported, and police have warned local residents to be cautious.

Morioka, Iwate

3 weeks ago
Official

One large animal believed to be a bear about the size of a large dog was sighted.

Morioka Shibutami, Iwate

1 month ago
News

At around 14:50 on November 25, 2025, one bear was sighted in a rice field north of Himekami Hall in Shibutami, Morioka City, according to the Iwate Prefectural Police.

Shibutami, Morioka City, Iwate

6 months ago
Official

One bear was sighted in a residential area. It moved west (toward Kotorizawa).

Morioka Kawasaki, 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
Official

Saw a mother bear with cubs at night.

Morioka Shibutami, Iwate

6 months ago
Official

Saw one bear running toward Gosho Lake area near the Sakura Garden in Gosho Lake Regional Park.

Morioka, Iwate

6 months ago

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