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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 June 15, 2026. There were 12 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 Naganohara, Naganohara Kitakaruizawa, and Naganohara Hayashi. The area has 64 recorded incidents in total.
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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 recorded 64 bear incidents in total, with 12 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 Naganohara?
The most recent bear sighting in Naganohara was on June 10, 2026 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 Kitakaruizawa (7), Naganohara Okuwa (6), Naganohara Otsu (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Naganohara?
Activity has slowed. 4 incidents in the last 7 days, 12 in the last 30 days.
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.