News Black Bear Uchimaru, Morioka (near Morioka History and Culture Museum), Iwate Nov 29, 2025, 08:45 AM
Location
Description
At around 08:45 on November 29, 2025, a single bear approximately 1 meter long was sighted near the entrance of the Morioka History and Culture Museum at 1-50 Uchimaru, Morioka. After the report, the bear is believed to have moved toward the Nakatsugawa (east/southeast) and no human or property damage was 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
Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 08:45 AM
Address
Uchimaru, Morioka (near Morioka History and Culture Museum), Iwate
Coordinates
39.701020, 141.152592
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Comments (1)
歴史文化館まで来たのか。
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