News Black Bear Osawagawara 2-chome (near Miyuya Bridge), Morioka, Iwate, Iwate Dec 3, 2025, 07:30 AM
Location
Description
At around 07:30 on December 3, 2025, a passerby sighted one cub near the riverbank by Miyuya Bridge in Osawagawara 2-chome, Morioka. Police and city officials searched but did not find the animal; its subsequent whereabouts are unknown and no damage to people or property has been reported.
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, December 3, 2025 at 07:30 AM
Address
Osawagawara 2-chome (near Miyuya Bridge), Morioka, Iwate, Iwate
Coordinates
39.697785, 141.143480
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Comments (1)
午前7時30分の通勤ラッシュの時間帯に目撃されてるんだ。
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