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Atsugi Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Atsugi
Atsugi had a Black Bear report in Atsugi Nanasawa on July 24, 2026. There were 2 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. New reports appeared within the past week. Recent reports include Atsugi Nanasawa and Atsugi Tanazawa. The area has 31 recorded incidents in total.
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10月末だけで2件も報告されてるのか、丹沢周辺はほんと集中してるんだ。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Atsugi
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Atsugi?
Atsugi has recorded 31 bear incidents in total, with 2 reported in the last 30 days and 1 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 Atsugi?
The most recent bear sighting in Atsugi was on July 23, 2026 in Atsugi Nanasawa, Kanagawa, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Atsugi?
Recent bear sightings in Atsugi have been concentrated in Atsugi Nanasawa (15), Atsugi Kamifurusawa (4), Atsugi Tanazawa (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Atsugi?
Activity is elevated. 1 of the 2 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Atsugi?
Atsugi 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.