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News Black Bear Hanamaki Ishidoriyacho-Niibori, Iwate May 9, 2026, 01:25 AM

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At around 10:25 a.m. on May 9, a single bear cub was sighted near Taisho Bridge in Niibori, Ishidoriyacho, Hanamaki City, and walked south. No damage from the bear has been confirmed, and the police are urging local residents to be cautious.

Note: Official sources provide information in Japanese only. This description has been machine translated for your convenience.

Summary

On the morning of the 9th, a bear cub was sighted near Taisho Bridge in Niibori, Hanamaki City. There were no injuries or confirmed damage, and the police have warned residents to be cautious.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 01:25 AM

Address

Hanamaki Ishidoriyacho-Niibori, Iwate

Coordinates

39.487231, 141.178343

Sources

https://www.fnn.jp/articles/-/1041988

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