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2 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 2 months ago

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Ofunato Ikawacho, Iwate
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At around 15:50 on April 9, 2026, a single adult bear about 1 meter long was sighted in Ritsunecho, Ofunato City, Iwate Prefecture (near the Ritsune police post). The bear headed west toward the mountains; as of 17:00 no damage to people or buildings had been confirmed and the police have urged nearby residents to be cautious.

Ofunato Ikawacho, Iwate

2 months ago
News

A mother and cub were seen up in a tree; there were no human or property damages.

Sakari, Ofunato City, Iwate

7 months ago

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