Location
Description
While residents were out for a walk, they spotted a bear on a mountain road. The bear immediately fled into the mountains.
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
Official
Date & Time
Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 01:30 AM
Address
Morioka Shimoyonai, Iwate
Coordinates
39.719022, 141.207001
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