News Black Bear near Iwaki General Park (Hirosaki City, Momosawa area), Aomori Nov 4, 2025, 01:00 PM
Location
Description
At about 13:00 on November 4, a roughly 50 cm bear was spotted near Iwaki General Park in the Momosawa area of Hirosaki City; it ran along a municipal road and disappeared into brush to the north, with no injuries or damage reported. The city asks people to report any new sightings to the city office or police.
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
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 01:00 PM
Address
near Iwaki General Park (Hirosaki City, Momosawa area), Aomori
Coordinates
40.648334, 140.312441
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