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Moriokashi Ritsu Iioka Shougakkou

盛岡市立飯岡小学校

17 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 6 months ago

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Shimoioka, Morioka City, Iwate
News

On November 20, 2025, a sighting of an animal believed to be a bear was reported in Shimoioka, Morioka City. No reports of damage or injuries beyond the sighting have been confirmed.

Shimoioka, Morioka City, Iwate

6 months ago
Morioka Shimoiioka, Iwate
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An adult bear was sighted near Matsuzono Bus Terminal. (Direction of movement unknown)

Morioka Shimoiioka, Iwate

6 months ago
Morioka Mukainakano 7-chome, Iwate
Official

Saw one adult bear on the grounds of Matsuzono Elementary School.

Morioka Mukainakano 7-chome, Iwate

6 months ago
Morioka Mukainakano 7-chome, Iwate
Official

Sighted one bear of unknown size in the area.

Morioka Mukainakano 7-chome, Iwate

6 months ago
Morioka Mukainakano 7-chome, Iwate
Official

One adult bear was seen walking in the mountains east of Makabori Junior High School (around the Yaotoremori greenspace). The direction it went is unknown.

Morioka Mukainakano 7-chome, Iwate

6 months ago
DCM Seinan store rooftop parking (Mukainakano, Morioka), Iwate
News

At around 07:40 on November 18, 2025, an adult bear was sighted in the rooftop parking lot of the DCM Seinan home center in Mukainakano, Morioka. The exits were sealed and after roughly three hours the bear was anesthetized with a blowpipe and captured around 10:50; no human or property damage was reported.

DCM Seinan store rooftop parking (Mukainakano, Morioka), Iwate

6 months ago
Morioka Mukainakano 7-chome, Iwate
Official

A single young bear was sighted in a field near the cycling path along the Shizukuishi River riverbed. It moved into nearby brush.

Morioka Mukainakano 7-chome, Iwate

6 months ago
Official

Saw one adult bear near the house shed. Movement direction unknown.

Morioka Iiokashinden, Iwate

6 months ago

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