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Numata Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Numata
Numata had a Black Bear report in Numata Tonemachi-Oyo on June 1, 2026. There were 3 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports include Numata Tonemachi-Oyo and Numata Yakatabaramachi. The area has 190 recorded incidents in total.
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11月30日までに計122頭も捕獲されてるって、それだけ出没が多いってことなんだ。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Numata
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Numata?
Numata has recorded 190 bear incidents in total, with 3 reported in the last 30 days and 0 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 Numata?
The most recent bear sighting in Numata was on May 25, 2026 in Numata Yakatabaramachi, Gunma, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Numata?
Recent bear sightings in Numata have been concentrated in Numata Tonemachi-Oigami (17), Numata Tonemachi-Takatoya (10), Numata Tonemachi-Oyo (7). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Numata?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 3 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Numata?
Numata 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.