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Tamakawa Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Tamakawa
Tamakawa had a Black Bear report in Tamakawa Odaka on April 8, 2026. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet and the recorded count is low. The area has 7 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Tamakawa
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Tamakawa?
Tamakawa has 7 recorded bear incidents in total, but no activity has been reported in the last 30 days. Bear activity varies seasonally, so always check the latest status before hiking or spending time outdoors.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Tamakawa?
The most recent bear sighting in Tamakawa was on April 7, 2026 in Tamakawa Odaka, Fukushima, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Tamakawa?
Recent bear sightings in Tamakawa have been concentrated in Tamakawa Odaka (3), Tamakawa Ganpoji (2), Tamakawa Kitasugama (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Tamakawa?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Tamakawa?
Tamakawa 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.