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Daimaruya Ryokan

28 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 month ago

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Nearby Incidents

Asahi Miyajuku, Yamagata
News

In Asahi Town, Yamagata Prefecture, a man in his 60s–70s who went into the mountain to gather wild plants was attacked around 06:30 on 2026-05-07 by a bear about 1 meter long and suffered injuries to his face and head. His injuries are not life-threatening; he and a companion had walked about five minutes from their car when the attack occurred.

Asahi Miyajuku, Yamagata

1 month ago
Official

Size: Adult

Asahi 大字四ノ沢, Yamagata

1 month ago
Asahi Miyajuku, Yamagata
News

On May 4 in Asahi Town, a bear was sighted near the venue just before the start of a Greenery Day outdoor event, and the forest walk was canceled. Organizers, prioritizing safety, carried out only the latter part of the program.

Asahi Miyajuku, Yamagata

1 month ago
Official

October 18, 9:00 AM (Asahi Town)

Asahi 大字雪谷, Yamagata

8 months ago
Official

Sept. 19 (Fri) 10:30 AM (Asahi Town, Maedazawa)

Asahi 大字四ノ沢, Yamagata

8 months ago
Official

September 19, 10:30 (朝日町前田沢)

Asahi 大字四ノ沢, Yamagata

8 months ago
Official

September 16, 15:15 (朝日町前田沢)

Asahi 大字四ノ沢, Yamagata

9 months ago
Official

August 2, 3:30 PM (Asahi Town, Shin no Sawa)

Asahi 大字四ノ沢, Yamagata

10 months ago

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