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Iruma Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Iruma
Iruma had a Black Bear report in Iruma 大字花ノ木 on April 26, 2025. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet and the recorded count is low. The area has 2 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Iruma
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Iruma?
Iruma has 2 recorded bear incidents in total, but no activity has been reported in the last 30 days. Bear activity varies seasonally, so always check the latest status before hiking or spending time outdoors.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Iruma?
The most recent bear sighting in Iruma was on April 26, 2025 in Iruma 大字花ノ木, Saitama, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Iruma?
Recent bear sightings in Iruma have been concentrated in Iruma 大字花ノ木 (1), Iruma 金子中央 (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Iruma?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Iruma?
Iruma 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.