Cities & Towns · Ishikawa
Shika Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Shika
Shika had a Black Bear report in Shika Fukuno on June 4, 2026. There were 1 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 are centered on Shika Fukuno. The area has 15 recorded incidents in total.
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Shika Bear Incident Map
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11月末に出没してるのか、冬前とは思えないな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Shika
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Shika?
Shika has recorded 15 bear incidents in total, with 1 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 Shika?
The most recent bear sighting in Shika was on November 28, 2025 in Shika, Ishikawa, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Shika?
Recent bear sightings in Shika have been concentrated in Shika Goritoge (3), Shika Ushigakubi (2), Shika Togi-Jitomachi (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Shika?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 1 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Shika?
Shika 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.