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Shibetsu Tayoro Elementary School

5 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 month ago

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Shibetsu, Hokkaido
News

At around 06:30 on May 17, 2026, a 78-year-old man picking wild plants near the left bank of the Teshio River in Tayori-cho, Shibetsu City, encountered one brown bear. When the man backed away and the bear leaned over him, he punched the bear in the nose, after which the bear retreated into the brush; the man was uninjured. Police increased patrols and warned local residents.

Shibetsu, Hokkaido

1 month ago
Shibetsu, Hokkaido
News

Around 18:30 on the 16th, a driver spotted a brown bear (one) crossing a prefectural road at 36-sen, Tayori-cho, Shibetsu City, and reported it to the Shibetsu police station.

Shibetsu, Hokkaido

2 months ago
News

Traces of a bear appearance were confirmed on Route 39 West in Tayori, Shibetsu City.

Tayori, Shibetsu City, Hokkaido

8 months ago
Official

No. 60, 9:15 – footprints, Tori-machi 39-sen West 2.

Shibetsu, Hokkaido

8 months ago
News

A bear was sighted in Tayori, Shibetsu City late on October 11.

Tayori, Shibetsu City, Hokkaido

8 months ago

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