Ueno Yama

Hachimantai 安比高原, Iwate

3 weeks ago

A juvenile bear (70–80 cm long, about 20 kg) that had been staying since the 6th in a warehouse near a cowshed in Hoshizawa, Hachimantai City, was caught in a trap at around 08:40 on the 7th. There were no injuries or property damage.

Hoshizawa, Hachimantai City, Iwate

3 months ago

Three people gathering wild plants encountered a bear; two were attacked.

Hachimantai, Iwate

1 year ago

On the evening of February 6, 2025, a single bear was found inside a warehouse near a cowshed in Hoshizawa, Hachimantai City, appearing to be asleep on sawdust on the floor. The city set traps nearby, and the bear was captured in a trap the next morning (Feb 7) and subsequently euthanized.

Hoshizawa, Hachimantai City, Iwate

1 year ago

A woman picking mushrooms was bitten on the head and armpit/side and leg by a bear and injured.

Hachimantai 荒木田, Iwate

5 years ago

About 6 a.m., while foraging for wild greens, attacked by a bear, slight facial injuries.

Hachimantai 安比高原, Iwate

10 years ago