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Mount Sentsū Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Mount Sentsū
Mount Sentsū had a Black Bear report in Okuizumo Yokota on June 12, 2026. There were 4 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. Reports are at the same level as the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Nichinan Yato, Okuizumo Kamedake, and Okuizumo Kori. The area has 46 recorded incidents in total.
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林道や国道沿いに集中してるのか、山奥じゃなくて人間の生活圏に近いところでばっかり出てるんだな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Mount Sentsū
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Mount Sentsū?
Mount Sentsū has recorded 46 bear incidents in total, with 4 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 Mount Sentsū?
The most recent bear sighting in Mount Sentsū was on June 12, 2026 in Okuizumo Yokota, Shimane, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Mount Sentsū?
Recent bear sightings in Mount Sentsū have been concentrated in Nichinan Yato (5), Okuizumo Yokota (4), Nichinan Odani (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Mount Sentsū?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 4 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Mount Sentsū?
Mount Sentsū 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.