Location
Description
At approximately 5:10 a.m. on May 9, 2026, a black bear (Asiatic black bear) was reported sighted in Izu, Izushi-cho, Toyooka City. The Tajima region is bear habitat, and following a series of recent appearances in nearby areas, Toyooka City is strongly urging people to take precautions when entering mountainous areas, such as managing persimmon trees and carrying bells.
Bear Type
Black Bear
Number of Bears
1
Provider Type
Community
Date & Time
Friday, May 8, 2026 at 08:10 PM
Address
Toyooka Fushi, Hyogo
Coordinates
35.492351, 134.842801
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