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Izu Shaboten Zoo Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Izu Shaboten Zoo, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Izu Shaboten Zoo has no reported incidents this week, but 1 incidents were recorded in the last 30 days. Standard safety precautions recommended.
Izu Shaboten Zoo Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Izu Shaboten Zoo
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Izu Shaboten Zoo?
Izu Shaboten Zoo has recorded 2 bear incidents in total, with 1 reported in the last 30 days and 0 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 Izu Shaboten Zoo?
The most recent bear sighting in Izu Shaboten Zoo was on February 21, 2026 in Higashiizu 片瀬, Shizuoka, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Izu Shaboten Zoo?
Recent bear sightings in Izu Shaboten Zoo have been concentrated in Higashiizu 片瀬 (1), Izu 筏場 (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Izu Shaboten Zoo?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 1 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Izu Shaboten Zoo?
Izu Shaboten Zoo is home to Asian black bears, which weigh up to 120kg and inhabit the mountains of Honshu and Shikoku. They are generally shy but can be dangerous when surprised or protecting cubs. Carry bear bells while hiking.