Official Black Bear Morioka Yamagishi 2-chome, Iwate Mar 11, 2026, 08:00 PM
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Location
Description
A single large dog-sized bear is suspected to have been sighted.
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
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 08:00 PM
Address
Morioka Yamagishi 2-chome, Iwate
Coordinates
39.714242, 141.171296
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Comments (1)
new here 3 months ago
Dog-sized black bear in a residential area like Morioka Yamagishi, that's unusually small for what people are reporting lately.
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