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Ryuumon take Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Ryuumon take, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Ryuumon take saw its sharpest recent encounter on April 5, 2026 at Yoshino, when a jet black black bear over 1 meter in body length came down from the slope onto the forest road, ran across it, and disappeared back down the slope. That same stretch of country has stayed active, with another bear reported at Oyodo Basa on April 3, 2026 and a large black bear moving along the agricultural road at Uda Ouda Shibo on March 18, 2026.
The activity around Ryuumon take has been heaviest in Oyodo, Shimoichi, Yoshino, and Higashiyoshino, with reports clustering near roads, forest edges, and agricultural routes. The monthly pattern has peaked in May 2025 with 9 incidents and stayed busy through December 2025 with 7, before easing to 4 in January 2026 and 2 in March 2026; altogether, this area has recorded 38 black bear sightings.
Ryuumon take Bear Incident Map
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下市町阿知賀で目撃されてから1ヶ月も経たないうちに、また同じ下市町で痕跡が見つかってるんだ。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Ryuumon take
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Ryuumon take?
Ryuumon take has recorded 38 bear incidents in total, with 2 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 Ryuumon take?
The most recent bear sighting in Ryuumon take was on April 4, 2026 in Yoshino, Nara, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Ryuumon take?
Recent bear sightings in Ryuumon take have been concentrated in Shimoichi Saitani (5), Higashiyoshino Nakaguro (4), Yoshino Yamaguchi (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Ryuumon take?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 2 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Ryuumon take?
Ryuumon 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.