News Black Bear Kuriyagawa 2-chome, Morioka, Iwate Nov 4, 2025, 05:00 AM

Description

At around 05:00 on November 4, 2025, one bear was sighted in Kuriyagawa 2-chome, Morioka. Authorities are asking people to report information to the police or Morioka City Hall.

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

Summary

On the 4th, two bear sightings were reported in Morioka: one bear in Kuriyagawa 2-chome around 05:00 and another in Matsuzono 1-chome around 06:00. Residents are urged not to provoke the animals and to report sightings to the police or Morioka City Hall.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 05:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

39.739151, 141.133999

Sources