News Black Bear Nishimatsuzono 1-chome area, Morioka City, Iwate Jan 8, 2026, 11:50 AM
Location
Description
According to Morioka City, at around 11:50 a.m. on the 8th a single bear was sighted near Nishimatsuzono 1-chome in Morioka City. The city received the sighting report.
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
News
Date & Time
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Address
Nishimatsuzono 1-chome area, Morioka City, Iwate
Coordinates
39.750321, 141.156170
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Comments (1)
盛岡市西松園1丁目付近での目撃は昼間の11時50分だから、この時間帯に活動してるのはちょっと珍しいな。
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