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Asahiyama Zoo Brown Bear Incidents
Brown Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Asahiyama Zoo
Asahiyama Zoo had a Brown Bear report in Aibetsu Higashimachi on June 18, 2026. There were 24 incidents in the past 30 days, including 7 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Asahikawa 東旭川町米原, Asahikawa Higashi Asahikawacho Sakuraoka, and Asahikawa 東旭川町豊田. The area has 523 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Asahiyama Zoo
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Asahiyama Zoo?
Asahiyama Zoo has recorded 523 bear incidents in total, with 24 reported in the last 30 days and 7 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 Asahiyama Zoo?
The most recent bear sighting in Asahiyama Zoo was on June 17, 2026 in Aibetsu Higashimachi, Hokkaido, where 1 Brown Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Asahiyama Zoo?
Recent bear sightings in Asahiyama Zoo have been concentrated in Asahikawa (11), Asahikawa 東旭川町米原 (9), Asahikawa 東旭川町瑞穂 (9). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Asahiyama Zoo?
Activity has slowed. 7 incidents in the last 7 days, 24 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Asahiyama Zoo?
Asahiyama Zoo 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.