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Shintoku Brown Bear Incidents
Brown Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Shintoku
Shintoku had a Brown Bear report in Shintoku on June 13, 2026. There were 3 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. Reports are at the same level as the previous week. Recent reports include Shintoku and Shintoku 字新内西二線. The area has 20 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Shintoku
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Shintoku?
Shintoku has recorded 20 bear incidents in total, with 3 reported in the last 30 days and 1 in the last 7 days. These reports are compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions, and can be viewed on the incident map.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Shintoku?
The most recent bear sighting in Shintoku was on June 7, 2026 in Shintoku 字新内西二線, Hokkaido, where 1 Brown Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Shintoku?
Recent bear sightings in Shintoku have been concentrated in Hokkaido (5), Shintoku 字新内西二線 (1), 上富良野町 (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Shintoku?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 3 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Shintoku?
Shintoku is home to brown bears (Ussuri brown bear), which can weigh up to 500kg and are found only in Hokkaido. They are active from spring through autumn. Always carry bear bells and bear spray when hiking.