Location
Description
Around 07:30 on 2026-05-21, one bear was sighted in Natsusumori, Shizukuishi Town, Iwate Prefecture.
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
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Address
Shizukuishi 七ツ森, Iwate
This news pin shows the reported area, not an exact point.
Coordinates
39.700679, 141.002517
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