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[There are sightings in the city] If you see a wild boar...
There was sighting information of wild boars in Yokohama.
Last Updated December 20, 2024
Latest sightings: At around 18:00 on Thursday, December 19, 2024, there was sighting information of one wild boar near 4-chome Azamino, Aoba-ku, Yokohama-shi.
If you see a wild boar, be aware of the following and respond calmly. .
Points to note when you see a wild boar
1 Do not approach, shout, or meet your eyes.
2 Do not threaten or try to get rid of it.
It's dangerous to get excited. Leave the place so that you don't panic slowly and don't show your back.
4 Don't give food.
Many wild boar accidents occur with extreme excitement, such as forcibly trying to capture, hitting with sticks, throwing stones, and barking dogs. In particular, wild boars that have been excited once need attention because they have the property of relentlessly attacking people and dogs.
Past sighting information in the city
Around 18:50 on Saturday, December 14 near 2-chome, Mishigaoka Nishi, Aoba-ku
Around 19:20 on Saturday, December 14 near 3-chome, Mishigaoka Nishi, Aoba-ku
Around 18:00 on Thursday, December 19 near 4-chome Azamino, Aoba-ku
About the ecology of wild boars
They are usually vigilant, cowardly and cautious animals. However, it can be aggressive when you feel danger or get too excited.
Past sightings in other cities
Inquiries to this page
Green Environment Bureau Park Green Space Department Environmental Activity Business Division
Telephone: 045-671-3448
Telephone: 045-671-3448
Fax: 045-633-9171
Email address: mk-katsudojigyo@city.yokohama.lg.jp
Page ID: 959-290-930
