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Shizukuishi Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Shizukuishi
Shizukuishi had a Black Bear report in Shizukuishi on July 13, 2026. There were 23 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 spread across Shizukuishi, Shizukuishi 七ツ森, and Shizukuishi 西安庭. The area has 56 recorded incidents in total.
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10月だけで5件も出てるから、秋口の出没ラッシュはけっこう深刻なんだな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Shizukuishi
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Shizukuishi?
Shizukuishi has recorded 56 bear incidents in total, with 23 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 Shizukuishi?
The most recent bear sighting in Shizukuishi was on July 12, 2026 in Shizukuishi, Iwate, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Shizukuishi?
Recent bear sightings in Shizukuishi have been concentrated in Shizukuishi 下長根 (3), Shizukuishi 七ツ森 (3), Shizukuishi 西安庭 (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Shizukuishi?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 23 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Shizukuishi?
Shizukuishi 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.