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Mount Daigatake Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Mount Daigatake
Mount Daigatake had a Black Bear report in Minamiashigara 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 Minamiashigara. The area has 59 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Mount Daigatake
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Mount Daigatake?
Mount Daigatake has recorded 59 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 Daigatake?
The most recent bear sighting in Mount Daigatake was on July 4, 2026 in Hakone 箱根, Kanagawa, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Mount Daigatake?
Recent bear sightings in Mount Daigatake have been concentrated in Minamiashigara (10), Hakone 仙石原 (7), Hakone 木賀 (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Mount Daigatake?
Activity is elevated. 1 of the 1 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Mount Daigatake?
Mount Daigatake 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.