Hyogo Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Hyogo
Hyogo had a Black Bear report in Tamba Ichijimacho-Kamikamosaka on June 14, 2026. There were 95 incidents in the past 30 days, including 19 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Toyooka Kehi, Toyooka Tantocho-Deaiichiba, and Toyooka Miyake. The area has 640 recorded incidents in total.
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Comments (6)
もっと市と学校で情報共有を努力するべき。山の中や近くにある学校での注意喚起がないのはおかしい！
同じく熊の駆除を許可するべきです。
兵庫県は熊駆除禁止と聞いてますが、東北と同じように増えているとは思わないのでしょうか？
神戸市垂水区の近くでツキノワグマを見ました
尼在住の一般市民です。元々東北に住んでいたので熊の恐ろしさはとても理解しています。これからの時期もっと多くの熊が出没すると思うので、一人ひとり気をつけてください。
Toyooka keeps coming up in every report.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Hyogo
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Hyogo?
Hyogo has recorded 640 bear incidents in total, with 95 reported in the last 30 days and 19 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 Hyogo?
The most recent bear sighting in Hyogo was on June 12, 2026 in Yabu Oyacho-Kabo, Hyogo, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Hyogo?
Recent bear sightings in Hyogo have been concentrated in Toyooka Kehi (10), Toyooka Tantocho-Deaiichiba (4), Toyooka Miyake (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Hyogo?
Activity has slowed. 19 incidents in the last 7 days, 95 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Hyogo?
Hyogo 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.