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Mount Mitake (Hyōgo) Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Mount Mitake (Hyōgo)
Mount Mitake (Hyōgo) had a Black Bear report in Tamba-Sasayama Tatsugane on May 21, 2026. There were 2 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports include Tamba-Sasayama Kurikara and Tamba-Sasayama Tatsugane. The area has 61 recorded incidents in total.
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Mount Mitake (Hyōgo) Bear Incident Map
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福知山市三和町で11月だけで4件も連続で報告されてるって、この地区にクマが定着してるのか。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Mount Mitake (Hyōgo)
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Mount Mitake (Hyōgo)?
Mount Mitake (Hyōgo) has recorded 61 bear incidents in total, with 2 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 Mount Mitake (Hyōgo)?
The most recent bear sighting in Mount Mitake (Hyōgo) was on May 16, 2026 in Tamba-Sasayama, Hyogo, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Mount Mitake (Hyōgo)?
Recent bear sightings in Mount Mitake (Hyōgo) have been concentrated in Fukuchiyama Miwacho-Omi (7), Kyotamba Shimookubo (7), Kyotamba Kamiokubo (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Mount Mitake (Hyōgo)?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 2 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Mount Mitake (Hyōgo)?
Mount Mitake (Hyōgo) 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.