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Bear stops play: Japan golf event ended after furry sighting | News

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The final round of the Twinfields Ladies on the women’s second-tier Step Up tour was cancelled after a bear was spotted.

Golfers in Japan had more than just bunkers to deal with when a bear sighting brought an early end to a tournament.

The final round of the Twinfields Ladies on the women’s second-tier Step Up tour was cancelled at the weekend after a bear was spotted.

Human encounters with bears have reached record levels in Japan with 219 people attacked and six killed in the 12 months to April 2024.

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