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Mount Madarao Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Mount Madarao
Mount Madarao had a Black Bear report in Myoko on July 29, 2026. There were 28 incidents in the past 30 days, including 7 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Myoko, Iiyama Asahi, and Iizuna Kurokawa. The area has 642 recorded incidents in total.
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あえて地図は正確な位置情報をぼかしているの？LANDMARKも道も表示されないので、せっかくの情報も臨場感が失われている
310件って相当な数だな。12月だけでもこれだけ報告されてるのに。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Mount Madarao
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Mount Madarao?
Mount Madarao has recorded 642 bear incidents in total, with 28 reported in the last 30 days and 7 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 Madarao?
The most recent bear sighting in Mount Madarao was on July 29, 2026 in Myoko, Niigata, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Mount Madarao?
Recent bear sightings in Mount Madarao have been concentrated in Myoko (29), Iiyama Hachisu (7), Myoko 大字坂口新田 (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Mount Madarao?
Activity has slowed. 7 incidents in the last 7 days, 28 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Mount Madarao?
Mount Madarao 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.