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Wamyou Kurayama Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Wamyou Kurayama
Wamyou Kurayama had a Black Bear report in Chichibu on June 15, 2026. There were 23 incidents in the past 30 days, including 11 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Chichibu Otaki, Chichibu, and Chichibu Mitsumine. The area has 162 recorded incidents in total.
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総事件数136件の割に、ここ数ヶ月は秩父市と小鹿野町に集中してるんだな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Wamyou Kurayama
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Wamyou Kurayama?
Wamyou Kurayama has recorded 162 bear incidents in total, with 23 reported in the last 30 days and 11 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 Wamyou Kurayama?
The most recent bear sighting in Wamyou Kurayama was on June 15, 2026 in Chichibu, Saitama, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Wamyou Kurayama?
Recent bear sightings in Wamyou Kurayama have been concentrated in Chichibu Mitsumine (21), Chichibu (11), Chichibu Otaki (10). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Wamyou Kurayama?
Activity is elevated. 11 of the 23 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Wamyou Kurayama?
Wamyou Kurayama 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.