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Yurihonjo Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Yurihonjo
Yurihonjo had a Black Bear report in Yurihonjō 藤崎 on June 10, 2026. There were 161 incidents in the past 30 days, including 53 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Yurihonjō, Yurihonjō Ishiwaki, and Yurihonjō 西目町海士剥. The area has 1,205 recorded incidents in total.
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3月だけで同じ場所に4件も報告されてるから、相当な頻度で出没してるんだな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Yurihonjo
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Yurihonjo?
Yurihonjo has recorded 1,205 bear incidents in total, with 161 reported in the last 30 days and 53 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 Yurihonjo?
The most recent bear sighting in Yurihonjo was on June 10, 2026 in Yurihonjō 藤崎, Akita, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Yurihonjo?
Recent bear sightings in Yurihonjo have been concentrated in Yurihonjō (23), Yurihonjō Ishiwaki (11), Yurihonjō 西目町海士剥 (10). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Yurihonjo?
Activity has slowed. 53 incidents in the last 7 days, 161 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Yurihonjo?
Yurihonjo 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.