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DaiMangi yama Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for DaiMangi yama, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
DaiMangi yama most recently saw a juvenile black bear near the Tai Small Hydropower Plant on the Prefectural Route Yoshida Okuizumo Line in Sogi, Unnan City, around 9:30 a.m. on April 17, 2026. That follows another active spell in Okuizumo Town, where bears were reported near the Makihara Tunnel on National Route 432 in Kami ai on April 12, 2026.
Across this area, the busiest months were May with 7 reports, July with 6, and October with 6, while November also stayed active with 2 reports. The strongest concentrations have been in Unnan, Okuizumo, and Iinan, and the area has recorded 35 black bear sightings overall.
DaiMangi yama Bear Incident Map
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11月だけで2件も出てるのか。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in DaiMangi yama
How many bear incidents have been recorded in DaiMangi yama?
DaiMangi yama has recorded 35 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 DaiMangi yama?
The most recent bear sighting in DaiMangi yama was on April 17, 2026 in Unnan Yoshidacho-Sogi, Shimane, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in DaiMangi yama?
Recent bear sightings in DaiMangi yama have been concentrated in Unnan (4), Unnan 竹之尾 (4), Okuizumo Kamiai (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in DaiMangi yama?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 3 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in DaiMangi yama?
DaiMangi yama 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.