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Tamba Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Tamba, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Tamba has seen 5 recorded black bear sightings in our logs, and the most recent incident was on 2024-07-19 09:00 in Tamba Ichijimacho-Shimotakeda where one black bear was observed. Activity has been concentrated at Tamba Ichijimacho-Shimotakeda with single bears noted on several dates.
It has been relatively quiet otherwise with 1 sighting in 2024-05, 2 in 2024-06, and 1 in 2024-07 as listed in the monthly counts. The repeated single-bear observations at Tamba Ichijimacho-Shimotakeda are the specific pattern shown by these records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Tamba
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Tamba?
Tamba has 5 recorded bear incidents in total, but no activity has been reported in the last 30 days. Bear activity varies seasonally, so always check the latest status before hiking or spending time outdoors.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Tamba?
The most recent bear sighting in Tamba was on July 19, 2024 in Tamba Ichijimacho-Shimotakeda, Kyoto, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Tamba?
Recent bear sightings in Tamba have been concentrated in Tamba Ichijimacho-Shimotakeda (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Tamba?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Tamba?
Tamba 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.