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Mount Kasagi Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Mount Kasagi
Mount Kasagi had a Black Bear report in Wazuka Yubune on August 3, 2026. The only incident in the past 30 days was reported within the past 7 days. New reports appeared within the past week. Recent reports are centered on Wazuka Yubune. The area has 202 recorded incidents in total.
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木津川市に集中してるのか。今年だけで193件って相当な数だ。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Mount Kasagi
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Mount Kasagi?
Mount Kasagi has recorded 202 bear incidents in total, with 1 reported in the last 30 days and 1 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 Mount Kasagi?
The most recent bear sighting in Mount Kasagi was on July 1, 2026 in Kizugawa Kamocho-Reihei, Kyoto, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Mount Kasagi?
Recent bear sightings in Mount Kasagi have been concentrated in Kizugawa Umemidai 3-chome (12), Kizugawa Umedani (10), Kizugawa Kamocho-Hokkejino (8). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Mount Kasagi?
Activity is elevated. 1 of the 1 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Mount Kasagi?
Mount Kasagi 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.