UPDATE (July 23rd, 2019): Onagawa Hunting Area Map
June 6th, 2019
In the Ishinomaki and Onagawa Section, deer hunting for population control via guns and traps has been taking place. Please be careful when you pass through these sections.
Staying safe:
○ Avoid hiking in the early morning
○ Wear bright, highly visible clothing
○ Let people know a human is walking by with bear bells, radios, etc.
○ Do not move towards places where you hear gunfire
Areas:
Ishinomaki (see the detailed map)
①Inai area, around Mangokuura ②Watanoha area, Oginohama area ③Oshika area
Onagawa (see the detailed map)
④North Part of Prefectural Route 398 ⑤South Part of Prefectural Route 398
Dates: June 1st to December 22nd, 2019
Time: From sunup to sundown (The hunt will go on rain or shine)
Contact (Phone):
Ishinomaki City Tourism Division (0225-95-1111)
Onagawa Industry Development Section (0225-54-3131)