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Tomakomai Golf Resort 72 Emina Golf Club

4 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 month ago

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At Yufutsu River in Akebono-cho, Tomakomai City, a man fishing spotted one bear on the opposite bank and recorded it on video. The article notes that bear sightings have been increasing across Hokkaido since Golden Week and warns that this season presents a higher risk of close encounters between people and bears.

Tomakomai, Hokkaido

1 month ago
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Just after 04:30 on May 3, 2026, a fisherman in Tomakomai's Akebono-cho encountered a brown bear at about a 10-meter distance and captured the moment on camera. The witness estimated the bear's body length at about 1 meter; on the same day a camera also recorded one brown bear near the Hokkaido Agricultural Research Center in Toyohira-ku, Sapporo.

Tomakomai, Hokkaido

1 month ago
Utonai Kita 12-chome, Tomakomai City, Hokkaido
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On the night of January 15, bear-like footprints were found in the snow on a sidewalk in Utonai Kita 12-chome, Tomakomai City, by someone walking their dog; three prints were found, the largest about 14 cm wide. The site was about 10 meters from a residential area, there were no other traces or sightings nearby, and police have stepped up patrols.

Utonai Kita 12-chome, Tomakomai City, Hokkaido

5 months ago
Utonai-kita 12-chome, Tomakomai City, Hokkaido
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At an intersection on a municipal road in Utonai-kita 12-chome, Tomakomai City, around 21:30 on January 4, 2026, a driver passing by sighted a single bear about 2 meters long. The bear then left toward nearby Seiryu Park; police searched the area but found no traces.

Utonai-kita 12-chome, Tomakomai City, Hokkaido

5 months ago

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