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Nakanojo Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Nakanojo
Nakanojo had a Black Bear report in Nakanojō on June 14, 2026. There were 13 incidents in the past 30 days, including 6 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Nakanojō, Nakanojō Shima, and Nakanojō Tochikubo. The area has 170 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Nakanojo
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Nakanojo?
Nakanojo has recorded 170 bear incidents in total, with 13 reported in the last 30 days and 6 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 Nakanojo?
The most recent bear sighting in Nakanojo was on June 13, 2026 in Nakanojō Shima, Gunma, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Nakanojo?
Recent bear sightings in Nakanojo have been concentrated in Nakanojo Shima (12), Nakanojo Arigawa (10), Nakanojo Shimosawatari (9). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Nakanojo?
Activity is elevated. 6 of the 13 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Nakanojo?
Nakanojo 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.