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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 on July 19, 2026. There were 3 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 Aga and Aga 神谷. The area has 192 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 192 bear incidents in total, with 3 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 Okagura take?
The most recent bear sighting in Okagura take was on July 19, 2026 in Aga, 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 (45), 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 has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 3 in the last 30 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.