News Black Bear Tsushida, Morioka, Iwate Nov 30, 2025, 06:00 AM

Description

Around 06:00 on November 30, an adult bear was sighted near Tsushida Community Park in Tsushida, Morioka. Additional sightings were reported around 06:30 and 08:00 near commercial areas in Tsushida Minami; no damage has been reported and police are monitoring the area.

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

Summary

On the morning of November 30 an adult bear was repeatedly sighted in the Tsushida area of Morioka, near residential neighborhoods and a community park. With schools and commercial facilities nearby, police are patrolling the area and urging residents to stay cautious, although no injuries or damage have been reported.

Bear Type

Black Bear

Number of Bears

1

Provider Type

News

Date & Time

Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 06:00 AM

Address

Coordinates

39.663719, 141.145341

Sources