News Black Bear Morioka City Children's Science Museum, Iwate Nov 6, 2025, 05:38 AM
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Description
At 05:38 on November 6, a single bear cub was spotted in Motomiya Jabayashiki near the Morioka City Children's Science Museum in Morioka, Iwate. There were no human or property damages; the cub was not visible later and is believed to have fled westward toward the area of the central park and museum.
Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.
Summary
Early on November 6 a cub was seen south of the Morioka City Children's Science Museum. No injuries or damage were reported, and the animal disappeared afterward, believed to have fled west. Authorities have warned nearby residents to stay alert.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
News
Date & Time
Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 05:38 AM
Address
Morioka City Children's Science Museum, Iwate
Coordinates
39.694084, 141.129830
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