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DaiKasayama Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in DaiKasayama
DaiKasayama had a Black Bear report in Shirakawa Ogimachi on June 9, 2026. There were 8 incidents in the past 30 days, including 2 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Nanto, Shirakawa Kojirakawa, and Shirakawa Ogimachi. The area has 304 recorded incidents in total.
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DaiKasayama Bear Incident Map
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大笠山周辺で202件も報告されてるのか、相当な数だな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in DaiKasayama
How many bear incidents have been recorded in DaiKasayama?
DaiKasayama has recorded 304 bear incidents in total, with 8 reported in the last 30 days and 2 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 DaiKasayama?
The most recent bear sighting in DaiKasayama was on June 9, 2026 in Shirakawa Ogimachi, Gifu, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in DaiKasayama?
Recent bear sightings in DaiKasayama have been concentrated in Shirakawa Hatogaya (16), Shirakawa Iishima (14), Nanto 真木 (14). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in DaiKasayama?
Activity has slowed. 2 incidents in the last 7 days, 8 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in DaiKasayama?
DaiKasayama 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.
