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Taihei yama Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Taihei yama
Taihei yama had a Black Bear report in Akita on July 28, 2026. There were 20 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Akita, Akita Nibetsu, and Akita Taiheiyamaya. The area has 758 recorded incidents in total.
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Taihei yama Bear Incident Map
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One area getting hit way more than the rest, with three sightings in just four days back in mid-March.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Taihei yama
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Taihei yama?
Taihei yama has recorded 758 bear incidents in total, with 20 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 Taihei yama?
The most recent bear sighting in Taihei yama was on July 28, 2026 in Akita, Akita, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Taihei yama?
Recent bear sightings in Taihei yama have been concentrated in Akita (114), Akita Kawabe-Sannai (2), Gojome (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Taihei yama?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 20 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Taihei yama?
Taihei yama 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.