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News Black Bear Morioka Teshiromori, Iwate May 19, 2026, 10:55 AM

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At around 19:55 on May 19, 2026, one adult bear was sighted near Hokunichi Saishaku Kogyo in Kurokawa, Morioka City. The bear ran south into the bushes; no injuries or damage were reported, and police patrolled the area and urged residents to be cautious.

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Summary

On the evening of May 19, an adult bear was sighted near Hokunichi Saishaku Kogyo in Kurokawa, Morioka; police warned nearby residents and patrolled the area. The bear fled south into the bushes and no damage was reported.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:55 AM

Address

Morioka Teshiromori, Iwate

Coordinates

39.638705, 141.200771

Sources

https://www.fnn.jp/articles/-/1047058

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