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Naganohara Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Naganohara
Naganohara had a Black Bear report in Naganohara on December 4, 2025. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, though this area has past records. The area has 51 recorded incidents in total.
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Naganohara Bear Incident Map
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11月に入ってからずっと連続して出没してるから、この時期どうしても山から下りてくるんだろう。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Naganohara
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Naganohara?
Naganohara has 51 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 Naganohara?
The most recent bear sighting in Naganohara was on December 4, 2025 in Naganohara, Gunma, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Naganohara?
Recent bear sightings in Naganohara have been concentrated in Naganohara Otsu (6), Naganohara Okuwa (5), Naganohara Kitakaruizawa (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Naganohara?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Naganohara?
Naganohara 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.