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Iida Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Iida
Iida had a Black Bear report in Iida Kitagata on July 30, 2026. There were 18 incidents in the past 30 days, including 4 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Iida 大休, Iida Takinosawa, and Iida 羽場権現. The area has 126 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Iida
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Iida?
Iida has recorded 126 bear incidents in total, with 18 reported in the last 30 days and 4 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 Iida?
The most recent bear sighting in Iida was on July 29, 2026 in Iida Kitagata, Nagano, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Iida?
Recent bear sightings in Iida have been concentrated in Iida 大休 (17), Iida City (11), Iida 宮ノ上 (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Iida?
Activity has slowed. 4 incidents in the last 7 days, 18 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Iida?
Iida 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.