Mountain Shimane

Iimori Yama

飯盛山

17 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 week ago

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Nearby Incidents

Official

Around 8:05 PM on May 17, 2026, one young bear was seen near Oho, Matani-cho, Masuda City.

Masuda Mitocho-Sasakura, Shimane

1 week ago

Official

Two bears were sighted near Okahara bus stop in Hisakumo Town, Masuda City, at an unknown time between May 14 and May 16, 2026.

Masuda Kukumocho, Shimane

1 week ago

Near about 500 meters along the municipal Shimotsumo-Hikage Line entered from National Route 191 in Sendō, Mito Town, Masuda City, Shimane

News

At around 18:25 on the 30th, one adult bear was sighted near about 500 meters along the municipal Shimotsumo-Hikage Line entered from National Route 191 in Sendō, Mito Town, Masuda City, Shimane Prefecture.

Near about 500 meters along the municipal Shimotsumo-Hikage Line entered from National Route 191 in Sendō, Mito Town, Masuda City, Shimane

1 month ago

Official

Around 7:30 a.m. on December 18, 2025, near the Obara-go Community Center in Obara, Mito Town, Masuda City, one bear.

Masuda Mitocho-Kobara, Shimane

5 months ago

News

In Hatacho, Masuda City, a man in his 70s was attacked by a bear and sustained injuries to his face and hands. The bear has not been found, and Masago Elementary School had all pupils brought to school by guardians while a Masuda police officer stood guard.

Hatacho, Masuda City, Shimane

5 months ago

Official

Around 7:30 a.m. on December 4, 2025, one adult bear about 1 meter long near a bus stop in Hada-cho, Masuda City.

Masuda 上波田, Shimane

5 months ago

News

Around 07:15 on December 4, 2025, in Hata-cho, Masuda City, a man in his 70s was attacked by an Asian black bear and sustained injuries under his left eye and on the back of his right hand. He is not in life-threatening condition; the bear (about 1 m long, 70–80 kg) is believed to have fled toward the mountains.

Hata-cho, Masuda City, Shimane

5 months ago

Official

Around 6:30 a.m. on 2025-11-07, in the Hara district of Hada Town, one adult bear and two cubs, presumed family.

Masuda Hadacho, Shimane

6 months ago

Official

Around 8:05 PM on May 17, 2026, one young bear was seen near Oho, Matani-cho, Masuda City.

Masuda Mitocho-Sasakura, Shimane

1 week ago

Official

Two bears were sighted near Okahara bus stop in Hisakumo Town, Masuda City, at an unknown time between May 14 and May 16, 2026.

Masuda Kukumocho, Shimane

1 week ago

News

At around 18:25 on the 30th, one adult bear was sighted near about 500 meters along the municipal Shimotsumo-Hikage Line entered from National Route 191 in Sendō, Mito Town, Masuda City, Shimane Prefecture.

Near about 500 meters along the municipal Shimotsumo-Hikage Line entered from National Route 191 in Sendō, Mito Town, Masuda City, Shimane

1 month ago

Official

Around 7:30 a.m. on December 18, 2025, near the Obara-go Community Center in Obara, Mito Town, Masuda City, one bear.

Masuda Mitocho-Kobara, Shimane

5 months ago

News

In Hatacho, Masuda City, a man in his 70s was attacked by a bear and sustained injuries to his face and hands. The bear has not been found, and Masago Elementary School had all pupils brought to school by guardians while a Masuda police officer stood guard.

Hatacho, Masuda City, Shimane

5 months ago

Official

Around 7:30 a.m. on December 4, 2025, one adult bear about 1 meter long near a bus stop in Hada-cho, Masuda City.

Masuda 上波田, Shimane

5 months ago

News

Around 07:15 on December 4, 2025, in Hata-cho, Masuda City, a man in his 70s was attacked by an Asian black bear and sustained injuries under his left eye and on the back of his right hand. He is not in life-threatening condition; the bear (about 1 m long, 70–80 kg) is believed to have fled toward the mountains.

Hata-cho, Masuda City, Shimane

5 months ago

Official

Around 6:30 a.m. on 2025-11-07, in the Hara district of Hada Town, one adult bear and two cubs, presumed family.

Masuda Hadacho, Shimane

6 months ago

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