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Ajigasawa Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Ajigasawa
Ajigasawa had a Black Bear report in Ajigasawa on June 19, 2026. There were 3 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Ajigasawa, Ajigasawa Akaishimachi, and Ajigasawa Hideritamachi. The area has 214 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Ajigasawa
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Ajigasawa?
Ajigasawa has recorded 214 bear incidents in total, with 3 reported in the last 30 days and 1 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 Ajigasawa?
The most recent bear sighting in Ajigasawa was on April 9, 2026 in Ajigasawa Komemachi, Aomori, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Ajigasawa?
Recent bear sightings in Ajigasawa have been concentrated in Ajigasawa Komemachi (9), Ajigasawa Nagadaimachi (8), Ajigasawa Minamiukitamachi (8). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Ajigasawa?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 3 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Ajigasawa?
Ajigasawa 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.