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Mount Odake (Tokyo) Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Mount Odake (Tokyo)
Mount Odake (Tokyo) had a Black Bear report in Akiruno Sannai on July 22, 2026. There were 13 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 are spread across Tokyo Kochi, Tokyo Sakai, and Tokyo Unazawa. The area has 811 recorded incidents in total.
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Nearly every report in December alone, and now into the new year—one area getting hammered way more than the rest.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Mount Odake (Tokyo)
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Mount Odake (Tokyo)?
Mount Odake (Tokyo) has recorded 811 bear incidents in total, with 13 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 Odake (Tokyo)?
The most recent bear sighting in Mount Odake (Tokyo) was on July 21, 2026 in Tokyo Hikawa, Tokyo, where 2 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Mount Odake (Tokyo)?
Recent bear sightings in Mount Odake (Tokyo) have been concentrated in Tokyo Kochi (16), Tokyo Sakai (11), Tokyo (11). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Mount Odake (Tokyo)?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 13 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Mount Odake (Tokyo)?
Mount Odake (Tokyo) 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.