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News Black Bear Kinugawa Furudate, Oshu, Iwate Oct 17, 2025, 10:00 PM

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Description

A bear appeared in a nursery school yard and was seen by staff; it reappeared while police were on alert.

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

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM

Address

Kinugawa Furudate, Oshu, Iwate

Coordinates

39.083007, 140.999960

Sources

https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiS0FVX3lxTE1EdVpsb0x... https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxOX25PRGp...

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