Shrine or Temple Hokkaido

Ebisu Ou Sanshin Sha

夷王山神社

29 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 4 months ago

Location

Nearby Incidents

field (Kaminokuni Town; owned by a man in his 80s), Hokkaido

News

On January 21, 2026, one brown bear appeared in a field in Kaminokuni Town, Hokkaido; a hunter dispatched at the town's request confirmed the bear around 11:20 a.m. and culled it with a hunting rifle. The bear was about 1.4 meters long and believed to be an 8-year-old female.

field (Kaminokuni Town; owned by a man in his 80s), Hokkaido

4 months ago

Official

Capture.

Kaminokuni, Hokkaido

6 months ago

News

In Kaminokuni Town, brown bear sightings increased with bears seen eating small apples; the town is cutting roadside trees, asking parents to escort students to school, and has indicated a policy to proceed with culling.

Kaminokuni, Kaminokuni Town, Hokkaido

7 months ago

Official

Capture.

Kaminokuni, Hokkaido

7 months ago

News

On the night of October 26, a bear appeared in Katsuyama, Kaminokuni Town.

Katsuyama, Kaminokuni Town, Hokkaido

7 months ago

Official

Capture.

Kaminokuni, Hokkaido

7 months ago

Official

Sighted.

Kaminokuni, Hokkaido

9 months ago

Official

Footprints present and there were droppings.

Kaminokuni, Hokkaido

9 months ago

News

On January 21, 2026, one brown bear appeared in a field in Kaminokuni Town, Hokkaido; a hunter dispatched at the town's request confirmed the bear around 11:20 a.m. and culled it with a hunting rifle. The bear was about 1.4 meters long and believed to be an 8-year-old female.

field (Kaminokuni Town; owned by a man in his 80s), Hokkaido

4 months ago

Official

Capture.

Kaminokuni, Hokkaido

6 months ago

News

In Kaminokuni Town, brown bear sightings increased with bears seen eating small apples; the town is cutting roadside trees, asking parents to escort students to school, and has indicated a policy to proceed with culling.

Kaminokuni, Kaminokuni Town, Hokkaido

7 months ago

Official

Capture.

Kaminokuni, Hokkaido

7 months ago

News

On the night of October 26, a bear appeared in Katsuyama, Kaminokuni Town.

Katsuyama, Kaminokuni Town, Hokkaido

7 months ago

Official

Capture.

Kaminokuni, Hokkaido

7 months ago

Official

Sighted.

Kaminokuni, Hokkaido

9 months ago

Official

Footprints present and there were droppings.

Kaminokuni, Hokkaido

9 months ago

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