News Black Bear Isawa, Ōshū, Iwate Prefecture, Iwate Dec 4, 2025, 06:30 AM
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Description
Around 06:30 on the 4th, a woman searching for her pet dog and following footprints was attacked by a bear that appeared from the roadside on a road near her home in Isawa, Ōshū; she sustained scratches to her face. The woman was transported to the Prefectural Advanced Critical Care and Emergency Center in Yahaba and her life is not in danger.
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
Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 06:30 AM
Address
Isawa, Ōshū, Iwate Prefecture, Iwate
Coordinates
39.156220, 141.040251
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渡辺健一 6 months ago
朝6時半での出没、それも道路脇からって珍しくないか。
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