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Noshiro Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Noshiro
Noshiro had a Black Bear report in Noshiro on July 27, 2026. There were 18 incidents in the past 30 days, including 7 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Noshiro, Noshiro Miyanomae, and Noshiro 字中谷地. The area has 693 recorded incidents in total.
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12月だけでこんなに集中してるのか。能代市、相当多いな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Noshiro
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Noshiro?
Noshiro has recorded 693 bear incidents in total, with 18 reported in the last 30 days and 7 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 Noshiro?
The most recent bear sighting in Noshiro was on July 27, 2026 in Noshiro, Akita, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Noshiro?
Recent bear sightings in Noshiro have been concentrated in Noshiro Kamiyachi (6), Noshiro Iwao (5), Noshiro Yanagimachi (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Noshiro?
Activity is elevated. 7 of the 18 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Noshiro?
Noshiro 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.