News Black Bear Mitake 5-chome, Morioka City, Iwate Nov 24, 2025, 07:55 AM

Description

According to police, at about 07:55 on the 24th a resident spotted a bear on the road in Mitake 5-chome, Morioka City. No damage to people or property was reported.

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

Summary

On the morning of the 24th a resident sighted a bear in the Mitake 5-chome residential area of Morioka City. The area, near a supermarket and the prefectural martial arts hall, saw no damage or injuries, and police urged caution if people encounter a bear.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 07:55 AM

Address

Coordinates

39.740171, 141.110957

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