Nagao Shrine เหตุการณ์หมีดำ

Nagao Shrine has seen the most immediate alarm in Heguri Midorigaoka 6 chome on April 10, 2026 at 16:40, when a black bear came down from the hill beside a pond and closed to about 5 meters before it was driven off by loud shouting. That was the kind of close encounter that makes people freeze in place, and it stands out as the sharpest recent warning in this area.

Across this area, the activity has been concentrated in Oyodo Basa and Shimoichi Achiga, with Hashimoto Sugio, Oyodo Tsuchida, Tenri Wanicho, and Yoshino Mizu also appearing in the record. The pace has been strongest in December 2025 with 4 reports and in April 2026 with 3, while the wider record for Nagao Shrine now totals 16 black bear sightings.