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Kazuno Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Kazuno
Kazuno had a Black Bear report in Kazuno Hanawa on June 11, 2026. There were 36 incidents in the past 30 days, including 13 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Kazuno, Kazuno Towada-Nishikigi, and Kazuno Towada-Okada. The area has 1,571 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Kazuno
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Kazuno?
Kazuno has recorded 1,571 bear incidents in total, with 36 reported in the last 30 days and 13 in the last 7 days. These reports are compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions, and can be viewed on the incident map.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Kazuno?
The most recent bear sighting in Kazuno was on June 10, 2026 in Kazuno, Akita, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Kazuno?
Recent bear sightings in Kazuno have been concentrated in Kazuno Osarizawa (16), Kazuno Towada-Nishikigi (10), Kazuno Hanawa (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Kazuno?
Activity is elevated. 13 of the 36 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Kazuno?
Kazuno is home to Asian black bears, which weigh up to 120kg and inhabit the mountains of Honshu and Shikoku. They are generally shy but can be dangerous when surprised or protecting cubs. Carry bear bells while hiking.