Location
Description
Spotted one young bear near the handmade village staff parking area.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
Official
Date & Time
Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Address
Morioka Atagocho, Iwate
Coordinates
39.709864, 141.161948
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Comments (1)
Tom 3 months ago
Right at the staff parking area in Morioka Atagocho, not just passing through.
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