Location
Description
At around 10:10 on April 25, 2026, a passerby reported seeing a single bear about 1 m long cross the road near the famous lone cherry tree at Koiwai Farm in Shizukuishi Town. The bear headed south and there were no injuries or property damage; police have issued a safety advisory.
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, April 25, 2026 at 01:10 AM
Address
Shizukuishi 丸谷地, Iwate
Coordinates
39.754989, 141.005147
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