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Okagura take Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Okagura take
Okagura take had a Black Bear report in Aga 日野川 on June 11, 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 Aga 日野川. The area has 188 recorded incidents in total.
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Okagura take Bear Incident Map
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Three sightings on October 30th across different areas in the same day, that's quite a span.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Okagura take
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Okagura take?
Okagura take has recorded 188 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 Okagura take?
The most recent bear sighting in Okagura take was on June 11, 2026 in Aga 日野川, Niigata, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Okagura take?
Recent bear sightings in Okagura take have been concentrated in Aga 日野川 (47), Aga 豊川 (17), Aga (14). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Okagura take?
Activity is elevated. 1 of the 1 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Okagura take?
Okagura take 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.