Mountains & Hiking · Hyogo
Rainichi take Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Rainichi take, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Rainichi take’s most recent black bear report came on February 14, 2026 at Toyooka Iwakuma, where 1 bear was seen and no damage was reported. That sighting adds to a stretch of recent appearances in Toyooka Igadani, Toyooka Takenocho-Higashiotani, and Toyooka Tai, where bears have also been showing up without damage in the colder months.
The busiest ground is in Toyooka, with repeated reports also coming from Kyōtango and nearby neighborhoods, and the pace has been strongest in May 2025, when activity climbed to 23 incidents, before easing through summer and winter. Rainichi take has recorded 343 black bear sightings overall, so this is steady bear country rather than an isolated spell of activity.
Rainichi take Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Rainichi take
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Rainichi take?
Rainichi take has 343 recorded bear incidents in total, but no activity has been reported in the last 30 days. Bear activity varies seasonally, so always check the latest status before hiking or spending time outdoors.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Rainichi take?
The most recent bear sighting in Rainichi take was on February 13, 2026 in Toyooka Iwakuma, Hyogo, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Rainichi take?
Recent bear sightings in Rainichi take have been concentrated in Toyooka 簸磯 (7), Toyooka Sano (7), Toyooka Kamisano (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Rainichi take?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Rainichi take?
Rainichi 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.