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Bear tracks confirmed in the fields around the house

Morioka, Iwate

A bear was sighted in Towa-machi Ishihatooka 5-ku, Hanamaki City.

Hanamaki Towacho-Ishihatooka, Iwate

A bear was sighted in Takamatsu 5-chome district, Hanamaki City.

Hanamaki Takaki, Iwate

One bear was sighted in Kuroishino 3-chome, Morioka City.

Morioka Shimokuriyagawa, Iwate

I saw a young bear near a roadside station under construction, not far from Shibutami Nursery School.

Morioka, Iwate

A bear about 60 cm was sighted near Jokoji Temple. It ran off into the mountains.

Morioka Higashianiwa, Iwate

Traces of a bear were found at a beekeeping farm near the residence

Morioka Kado, Iwate

A bear was sighted in Higashi-Anba 3-chome, Morioka City, around 09:05 on June 28.

Morioka Higashianiwa, Iwate

Around 12:09 on 2026-06-27, one adult bear was seen by a passerby in a residential area of Ueda, Morioka City, Iwate. The bear left to the east, and no damage to people or property was confirmed.

Morioka, Iwate

There was what appeared to be bear droppings on the premises.

Morioka Senbokucho, Iwate

A schoolchild spotted three bears (one adult and two cubs) wandering in Hachimancho, Morioka City.

Morioka Higashinakano, Iwate

Found one young bear in the field.

Morioka Higashinakano, Iwate

Three bears (one adult, two cubs) observed

Morioka, Iwate

Spotted one young bear near a house.

Morioka, Iwate

A bear was sighted in Towa-cho Tsuchizawa 11-ku, Hanamaki City.

Hanamaki Towacho-Tsuchizawa, Iwate

Heard a bear making noises around the baseball field.

Morioka Momijigaoka, Iwate

A bear was sighted in Kutsukawa 1-chome, Morioka City.

Morioka Shimokuriyagawa, Iwate

One bear was sighted in Higashi-Senboku 2-chome, Morioka City.

Morioka Higashianiwa, Iwate

A bear was sighted in Towacho Atagari 4-ku, Hanamaki City.

Hanamaki Towacho-Ahyo, Iwate

In Hachimancho, Morioka City, a schoolchild spotted one bear roaming around.

Morioka Higashinakano, Iwate

One adult bear (or bear-like animal) sighted

Morioka Otobe, Iwate

Found large bear footprints.

Morioka Otobe, Iwate

The spot where a culled sika deer was buried has been dug up and the carcass taken. There are drag marks nearby, as well as bear tracks and droppings.

Morioka Otobe, Iwate

One bear was sighted on the opposite side across the Neda Shigekawa (Nedashigekawa) River.

Morioka, Iwate

One bear cub was sighted in grassland in Otobe 4-chome, Morioka City.

Morioka Otobe, Iwate

Empty honey boxes and the place where hive frames were stored were ransacked.

Morioka Otobe, Iwate

Bear droppings are on the road. There are also bear tracks nearby.

Morioka, Iwate

A bear was sighted in Yazawa 9-chome, Hanamaki City, around 6:05 AM on June 14.

Hanamaki Yasawa, Iwate

The beehive box at the apiary beside the house was knocked over, and one hive frame was damaged.

Morioka Haba, Iwate

The field's mulch was torn, and there were footprints. The compost was disturbed.

Morioka Nagai, Iwate

One bear appeared at Tono Athletic Park and was culled by emergency shooting.

Tōno Aozasacho-Aozasa, Iwate

While working in a rice field, the reporter spotted one medium-sized bear on the lower slope of the nearby mountain. They scared it off with a rocket firework, and it fled up the mountain.

Morioka Kagano, Iwate

A bear was sighted in Ishidoriya-cho Kuronuma 8-chiwari, Hanamaki City.

Hanamaki Ishidoriyacho-Kuronuma, Iwate

A single young bear was sighted near the parking lot reserved for staff of the Handmade Village.

Morioka Yuzawa, Iwate

A bear entered the grounds of a prefectural apartment complex in Yuzawa-Higashi, Morioka, tore open fertilizer bags, and scattered fertilizer.

Morioka Yuzawa, Iwate

A single medium-sized bear was sighted moving toward Iwayama near the Iwayama entrance on National Route 4.

Morioka Yuzawa, Iwate

A single juvenile bear was sighted near the staff-only parking lot of the Handmade Village.

Morioka Higashimirumae, Iwate

A single young bear was sighted, believed to have come down from the mountains.

Morioka Higashimirumae, Iwate

A bear about 1 meter in length was seen moving in the direction of the paddy fields to the south.

Morioka Otobe, Iwate

A single young bear was sighted near the parking lot reserved for staff of the Handmade Village.

Morioka Sanbonyanagi, Iwate

A bear-like animal was sighted in Sanbonyanagi 4-chiwari, Morioka City.

Morioka Sanbonyanagi, Iwate

Around 2:00 on June 4, a mature bear was captured on an AI camera on the south side of Kamimachi Park in Ishidoriya-cho, Koji, Hanamaki City.

Hanamaki Ishidoriyacho-Kochi, Iwate

Observed one young bear running away along the road.

Morioka Higashimirumae, Iwate