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Aomori Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Aomori
Aomori had a Black Bear report in Aomori Mayajiri on June 14, 2026. There were 51 incidents in the past 30 days, including 4 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Aomori, Aomori Takada, and Aomori Toyama. The area has 847 recorded incidents in total.
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Five sightings within a couple hours on March 2 around Route 103 and the ropeway station, all the same day.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Aomori
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Aomori?
Aomori has recorded 847 bear incidents in total, with 51 reported in the last 30 days and 4 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 Aomori?
The most recent bear sighting in Aomori was on June 13, 2026 in Aomori Mayajiri, Aomori, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Aomori?
Recent bear sightings in Aomori have been concentrated in Aomori Namidate (12), Aomori Sannai (10), Aomori Ono (9). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Aomori?
Activity has slowed. 4 incidents in the last 7 days, 51 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Aomori?
Aomori 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.