Oohira Yama

At around 8:30 a.m. on April 18, 2026, a sighting of one animal believed to be a bear was reported in the Mitsuhashi area of Motosu City.

Motosu Mitsuhashi, Gifu

1 month ago

Near the mountain woods of Inatomi in Ono Town, at around 15:40 on the 11th, municipal nuisance wildlife capture team members discovered and shot one adult Asiatic black bear. The bear was a female about 1 meter long, and the same animal had been sighted multiple times since the 7th.

Inatomi, Ono Town, Gifu

6 months ago

Ono 大字稲富, Gifu

6 months ago

Ibigawa, Gifu

6 months ago

Ibigawa, Gifu

6 months ago

Ono 大字稲富, Gifu

6 months ago

Ono 大字稲富, Gifu

6 months ago

Around noon on November 7, 2025, an adult bear about 1 meter long appeared in the parking lot of Raifuri Temple in Ono Town, Gifu. The bear stayed for about two and a half hours before returning to the mountains; there were no injuries. On November 8, the local hunters' association set cage traps in the rear mountain and posted warning signs for residents.

Parking lot of Raifuri Temple, Ono Town (Gifu), Gifu

6 months ago