Location
Description
An elementary school student on the way to school witnessed something that looked like a bear run from the bamboo shoot plaza inside Kojika Park into the forest.
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
Official
Date & Time
Sunday, November 9, 2025 at 04:30 PM
Address
Morioka Midorigaoka 3-chome, Iwate
Coordinates
39.738599, 141.144477
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