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Mitsushima Shrine has been seeing black bear activity across the wider area, and the sharpest recent encounter came on April 19, 2026 in Minoh Gein 3-chome, where a bear watched a person from halfway up a slope and answered with a low growl while water ran on one side and the hill rose on the other. Another close call came on April 10, 2026 in Heguri Midorigaoka 6-chome, where a bear came down from the hill beside the pond and stood about 5 meters away before being driven off by shouting.

The busiest ground has been around Seika, Kizugawa, and nearby towns, with repeated reports in places such as Kizugawa Kizugawadai 8-chome, Seika Yamada, Seika Hikaridai 4-chome, and the west side of Seika Satoyama Exchange Plaza. Activity has peaked most strongly in November 2025, when 12 incidents were recorded, and the area has logged 40 black bear sightings overall, with reports still turning up in December 2025, January 2026, and April 2026.