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Takayama Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Takayama
Takayama had a Black Bear report in Takayama 朝日町一之宿 on June 14, 2026. There were 33 incidents in the past 30 days, including 5 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Takayama 朝日町西洞, Takayama, and Takayama 上岡本町. The area has 6,436 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Takayama
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Takayama?
Takayama has recorded 6,436 bear incidents in total, with 33 reported in the last 30 days and 5 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 Takayama?
The most recent bear sighting in Takayama was on June 11, 2026 in Takayama 上岡本町, Gifu, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Takayama?
Recent bear sightings in Takayama have been concentrated in Takayama 石浦町一丁目 (8), Takayama 朝日町西洞 (6), Takayama 上宝町宮原 (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Takayama?
Activity has slowed. 5 incidents in the last 7 days, 33 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Takayama?
Takayama 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.