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Miyagi Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Miyagi Shrine
Miyagi Shrine had a Black Bear report in Gonohe 豊間内 on August 9, 2026. There were 54 incidents in the past 30 days, including 28 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Hachinohe, Gonohe 上市川, and Hashikami Tsunogaraori. The area has 1,140 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Miyagi Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Miyagi Shrine?
Miyagi Shrine has recorded 1,140 bear incidents in total, with 54 reported in the last 30 days and 28 in the last 7 days. These reports are compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions, and can be viewed on the incident map.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Miyagi Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Miyagi Shrine was on August 9, 2026 in Gonohe 豊間内, Aomori, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Miyagi Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Miyagi Shrine have been concentrated in Hachinohe (11), Hachinohe Ichikawamachi (9), Hachinohe Kamikumicho (8). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Miyagi Shrine?
Activity is elevated. 28 of the 54 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Miyagi Shrine?
Miyagi Shrine is home to Asian black bears, which weigh up to 120kg and inhabit the mountains of Honshu and Shikoku. They are generally shy but can be dangerous when surprised or protecting cubs. Carry bear bells while hiking.