Mountains & Hiking · Yamanashi
Hokuou sen jou take Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Hokuou sen jou take, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Hokuou sen jou take saw a black bear in Yamanashi Makiokacho Somaguchi at 2:00 on October 29, 2025, the latest report in the area. That sighting fits a run of recent activity that also included Hokuto on August 27, 2025 and Yamanashi Mitomi Shimogihara on August 7, 2025.
The most active places in this record are Yamanashi Mitomi Kawaura and Yamanashi Mitomi Kamikamakuchi, with repeated reports there, while Hokuto also appears more than once. Activity has clustered in June, July, August, and October, and Hokuou sen jou take has logged 19 black bear sightings overall.
Hokuou sen jou take Bear Incident Map
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山梨市の三富地内で集中的に出没してるのか、同じ個体が何度も目撃されてるのか気になるな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Hokuou sen jou take
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Hokuou sen jou take?
Hokuou sen jou take has 19 recorded bear incidents in total, but no activity has been reported in the last 30 days. Bear activity varies seasonally, so always check the latest status before hiking or spending time outdoors.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Hokuou sen jou take?
The most recent bear sighting in Hokuou sen jou take was on October 28, 2025 in Yamanashi Makiokacho-Somaguchi, Yamanashi, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Hokuou sen jou take?
Recent bear sightings in Hokuou sen jou take have been concentrated in Yamanashi Mitomi-Kawaura (4), Yamanashi Makiokacho-Somaguchi (3), Hokuto (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Hokuou sen jou take?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Hokuou sen jou take?
Hokuou sen jou 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.