Cities & Towns · Nagano
Ina Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Ina
Ina had a Black Bear report in Ina Masumigaoka on July 24, 2026. There were 7 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Ina, Ina Ozawa, and Ina Hase-nakao. The area has 61 recorded incidents in total.
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November alone had five reports across Ina, then it slowed down after that.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Ina
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Ina?
Ina has recorded 61 bear incidents in total, with 7 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 Ina?
The most recent bear sighting in Ina was on July 23, 2026 in Ina Masumigaoka, Nagano, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Ina?
Recent bear sightings in Ina have been concentrated in Ina Masumigaoka (8), Ina Ozawa (6), Ina 中殿島 (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Ina?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 7 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Ina?
Ina 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.