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Gaki take Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Gaki take
Gaki take had a Black Bear report in Ōmachi on June 14, 2026. There were 32 incidents in the past 30 days, including 18 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Ōmachi, Azumino, and Matsukawa. The area has 271 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Gaki take
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Gaki take?
Gaki take has recorded 271 bear incidents in total, with 32 reported in the last 30 days and 18 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 Gaki take?
The most recent bear sighting in Gaki take was on June 12, 2026 in Ōmachi, Nagano, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Gaki take?
Recent bear sightings in Gaki take have been concentrated in Ōmachi (97), Azumino (4), Matsukawa Kitahosono (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Gaki take?
Activity is elevated. 18 of the 32 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Gaki take?
Gaki take 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.