Shrine or Temple Miyagi

Tatsuoki In

竜興院

5 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 month ago

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At around 10:25 on May 20, 2026, a woman in her 70s encountered a bear about 1 meter long in a bamboo grove behind her home in Furukawa Shinhori, Osaki City, Miyagi. She waved a saw she was carrying and drove the bear off but fell and suffered a fractured bone in her lower back; the bear fled west.

Osaki 古川新堀, Miyagi

1 month ago

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May 20

Osaki 古川新堀, Miyagi

1 month ago

Official

November 7

Osaki 古川新堀, Miyagi

7 months ago

Official

November 7

Osaki 古川新堀, Miyagi

7 months ago

Official

November 6

Osaki 古川保柳, Miyagi

7 months ago

News

At around 10:25 on May 20, 2026, a woman in her 70s encountered a bear about 1 meter long in a bamboo grove behind her home in Furukawa Shinhori, Osaki City, Miyagi. She waved a saw she was carrying and drove the bear off but fell and suffered a fractured bone in her lower back; the bear fled west.

Osaki 古川新堀, Miyagi

1 month ago

Official

May 20

Osaki 古川新堀, Miyagi

1 month ago

Official

November 7

Osaki 古川新堀, Miyagi

7 months ago

Official

November 7

Osaki 古川新堀, Miyagi

7 months ago

Official

November 6

Osaki 古川保柳, Miyagi

7 months ago

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