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Shiroyama

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17 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 3 days ago

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Hamada Kanagicho-Shimokurubara, Shimane
Official

At about 5:40 PM on May 27, 2026, an adult Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) appeared in the schoolyard of Imafuku Elementary School, a municipal school in Imafuku, Kanagi-cho, Hamada City. It moved toward the mountains to the east, and there were no injuries.

Hamada Kanagicho-Shimokurubara, Shimane

3 days ago
News

A bear was sighted moving in Kinjōcho Imafuku, Hamada City.

Hamada Kanagicho-Imafuku, Shimane

3 days ago
News

At around 07:30 on April 30, a single bear about 1 meter long was sighted near the Yanagi bus stop in Maruhara, Sakai-cho, Hamada City, moving toward the Iekoya River. Asahisho Elementary School is nearby, and city staff and police stationed locally have stepped up patrols during school commuting times.

Hamada Asahicho-Marubara, Shimane

1 month ago
Hamada Asahicho-Marubara, Shimane
News

At about 16:05 on April 23, 2026, a cub moving toward the back mountain behind the Hamada Fire Asahi station in Asahi-machi Maruhara, Hamada City, was sighted by a city official. Hamada City also reported sightings of one cub in Asahi-machi Imaichi on April 20 and one bear in Asahi-machi Maruhara on April 21.

Hamada Asahicho-Marubara, Shimane

1 month ago
Hamada Asahicho-Marubara, Shimane
Official

At approximately 5:10 p.m. on April 21, 2026, one adult bear about 1 meter in body length crossed a municipal road near the Shimane Asahi Social Rehabilitation Promotion Center in Maruhara, Asahi-cho, Hamada City.

Hamada Asahicho-Marubara, Shimane

1 month ago
Hamada Asahicho-Marubara, Shimane
Official

At approximately 3:45 PM on April 20, 2026, one cub of unknown body length was sighted near the Hamada Fire Department Asahi Substation in Imaichi, Asahi Town.

Hamada Asahicho-Marubara, Shimane

1 month ago
Hamada Asahicho-Marubara, Shimane
News

At around 15:45 on April 20, 2026, a single juvenile bear of unknown body length was sighted near the Hamada Fire Department Asahi branch office in Imaichi, Asahi-cho, Hamada City, Shimane Prefecture.

Hamada Asahicho-Marubara, Shimane

1 month ago
Official

Around 2:30 PM on October 8, 2025, one bear of unknown size near Kinjo Smart Interchange, Kanagi-cho, Hamada City

Hamada Kanagicho-Utsui, Shimane

7 months ago

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