News Black Bear Ichinoseki 大東町摺沢, Iwate Apr 27, 2026, 03:00 AM

Description

Around noon on April 27, 2026, a goat was found dead in a barn at a residence in Surisawa, Daitocho, Ichinoseki. The goat had fang and claw marks on its abdomen and bear droppings were scattered nearby, so the damage is believed to have been caused by a bear.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

In Surisawa, Daitocho, Ichinoseki, a man found one of his goats dead in a barn around noon on the 27th. The goat had fang and claw marks and bear droppings were scattered nearby, so authorities believe the injury was caused by a bear.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 03:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

38.982838, 141.330605

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