[Bear Sighting] On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at around 4:43 p.m., a Asian black bear (tsukinowaguma) was sighted in the Oyama area. Sightings have also been reported in nearby mountain areas, not limited to Oyama.
Residents and visitors in the area are asked to be cautious in advance.
[Precautions if you encounter a bear]
1 Do not approach unnecessarily and avoid eye contact.
2 Do not shout or behave in a threatening manner.
3 Do not feed or show food to the bear.
4 Leave the area promptly.
5 Secure doors and windows to prevent bears from entering homes and buildings.
If you sight a bear or find signs of one, please contact Isehara City Office, Agricultural Promotion Division at 0463-94-4664.
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