News Black Bear Hirota, Rikuzentakata City, Iwate Nov 7, 2025, 09:23 AM

Description

At around 09:23 on November 7, 2025, a resident in the Maehanakai area of Hirota, Rikuzentakata City, observed one bear believed to be a cub crossing the municipal road eastward in front of a house. There were no injuries or property damage.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

A resident in the Maehanakai area of Hirota, Rikuzentakata City, spotted a bear believed to be a cub crossing a municipal road. No people were injured and no property damage was reported.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Friday, November 7, 2025 at 09:23 AM

Address

Coordinates

38.958694, 141.711599

Sources