News Black Bear Nakano 1-chome, Morioka City, Iwate Nov 12, 2025, 09:55 PM

Description

Around 21:55 on November 12, 2025, an adult bear was sighted moving east on a city road in Nakano 1-chome, Morioka (near a convenience store). There were no human or property damages.

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

Summary

On the night of November 12, an adult bear was seen moving east along a city road near Nakano 1-chome in Morioka. Fortunately there were no injuries or property damage, and guidance on how to act if encountering a bear was provided.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 09:55 PM

Address

Coordinates

39.693252, 141.168769

Sources