Mountain Miyagi

Suzu Ke Mori

鈴ヶ森

13 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 7 months ago

Location

Nearby Incidents

Official

October 24, 2025

Kurihara, Miyagi

7 months ago

Official

October 8

Kurihara 栗駒沼倉, Miyagi

7 months ago

News

In the mountains of Kurikoma Monji in Kurihara City, self-employed Harue Shimizu (75) was apparently attacked by a bear and died, and another woman in her 70s is missing. On the 7th the city requested a local company under a disaster agreement to conduct a drone search, but no clues have been found.

Kurikoma Monji, Kurihara City, Miyagi

7 months ago

Official

October 6

Kurihara, Miyagi

7 months ago

News

Around 13:35 on October 3, 2025, in Kuriharamachi Kurikoma-aji Aratozawa, Miyagi Prefecture, a 75-year-old woman picking mushrooms was attacked by a bear and killed, and another woman in her 70s who was with her is missing. Bear sightings are frequent in the area, and thorough searches have not been carried out.

Kurihara, Miyagi

7 months ago

Official

October 3

Kurihara, Miyagi

7 months ago

News

On October 3, 2025, Harue Shimizu (75) was attacked and killed by a bear while picking mushrooms in a mountain forest in Kurikoma-Moji, Kurihara City, Miyagi. DNA from saliva on her clothing did not match the DNA of the bears subsequently trapped and euthanized near the scene.

Mountain forest in Kurikoma-Moji, Kurihara City, Miyagi

7 months ago

Official

October 3.

Kurihara, Miyagi

1 year ago

Official

October 24, 2025

Kurihara, Miyagi

7 months ago

Official

October 8

Kurihara 栗駒沼倉, Miyagi

7 months ago

News

In the mountains of Kurikoma Monji in Kurihara City, self-employed Harue Shimizu (75) was apparently attacked by a bear and died, and another woman in her 70s is missing. On the 7th the city requested a local company under a disaster agreement to conduct a drone search, but no clues have been found.

Kurikoma Monji, Kurihara City, Miyagi

7 months ago

Official

October 6

Kurihara, Miyagi

7 months ago

News

Around 13:35 on October 3, 2025, in Kuriharamachi Kurikoma-aji Aratozawa, Miyagi Prefecture, a 75-year-old woman picking mushrooms was attacked by a bear and killed, and another woman in her 70s who was with her is missing. Bear sightings are frequent in the area, and thorough searches have not been carried out.

Kurihara, Miyagi

7 months ago

Official

October 3

Kurihara, Miyagi

7 months ago

News

On October 3, 2025, Harue Shimizu (75) was attacked and killed by a bear while picking mushrooms in a mountain forest in Kurikoma-Moji, Kurihara City, Miyagi. DNA from saliva on her clothing did not match the DNA of the bears subsequently trapped and euthanized near the scene.

Mountain forest in Kurikoma-Moji, Kurihara City, Miyagi

7 months ago

Official

October 3.

Kurihara, Miyagi

1 year ago

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