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Hamanaka Brown Bear Incidents
Brown Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Hamanaka
Hamanaka had a Brown Bear report in Hamanaka 西円朱別西十八線 on July 18, 2026. There were 2 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports include Hamanaka Mochirippu and Hamanaka 西円朱別西十八線. The area has 5 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Hamanaka
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Hamanaka?
Hamanaka has recorded 5 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 Hamanaka?
The most recent bear sighting in Hamanaka was on July 18, 2026 in Hamanaka 西円朱別西十八線, Hokkaido, where 1 Brown Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Hamanaka?
Recent bear sightings in Hamanaka have been concentrated in Hamanaka 西円朱別西十八線 (1), Hamanaka Mochirippu (1), Hamanaka 浜中東四線 (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Hamanaka?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 2 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Hamanaka?
Hamanaka is home to brown bears (Ussuri brown bear), which can weigh up to 500kg and are found only in Hokkaido. They are active from spring through autumn. Always carry bear bells and bear spray when hiking.
