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News 2 Black Bears Kotorizawa 2-chome area, Morioka City, Iwate Jan 21, 2026, 02:40 AM

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According to Morioka City, around 11:40 a.m. on January 21, 2026, two bear-like animals were sighted near Kotorizawa 2-chome in Morioka.

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

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

2

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 02:40 AM

Address

Kotorizawa 2-chome area, Morioka City, Iwate

Coordinates

39.766564, 141.170043

Sources

https://www.iwate-np.co.jp/article/2026/1/21/190000

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Comments (1)

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Lorelei NeutralLisa Wischofskyhttps://www.figma.com/community/file/1198749693280469639https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/Remix of „Lorelei Neutral” (https://www.figma.com/community/file/1198749693280469639) by „Lisa Wischofsky”, licensed under „CC0 1.0” (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
trail338 4 months ago

小鳥沢で2頭同時か。珍しくないか。

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