News Black Bear Morioka Station West Street 1-chome (Morioka), Iwate Nov 23, 2025, 05:15 PM
Location
Description
At around 17:15 on November 23, 2025, police reported that a single bear about 1 meter long was sighted in Nishidori 1-chome near Morioka Station in Morioka City.
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
Sunday, November 23, 2025 at 05:15 PM
Address
Morioka Station West Street 1-chome (Morioka), Iwate
Coordinates
39.701788, 141.130075
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Comments (1)
盛岡駅西通という駅のすぐ近くで目撃されてるのか、都市部への出没も増えてきてるんだな。
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