Location
Description
Observed a bear about 60 cm near Jōkō-ji. It then ran into the mountains.
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, October 18, 2025 at 04:55 PM
Address
Morioka Yamagishi, Iwate
Coordinates
39.735019, 141.176423
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