News 2 Black Bears Kotorizawa 2-chome area, Morioka City, Iwate Jan 21, 2026, 02:40 AM
Location
Description
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
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Comments (1)
trail338 6 months ago
小鳥沢で２頭同時か。珍しくないか。
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