Cities & Towns · Saitama
Moroyama Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Moroyama, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Moroyama Bear Incident Map
No incidents in this time range
No incidents in this time range
Places in Saitama
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share safety information.
Hiking in bear country
Safety picks and trail essentials, top-rated on Amazon and Rakuten.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Moroyama
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Moroyama?
Moroyama has 4 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 Moroyama?
The most recent bear sighting in Moroyama was on December 18, 2025 in Takinoiri, Moroyama Town, Saitama, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Moroyama?
Recent bear sightings in Moroyama have been concentrated in Takinoiri, Moroyama Town (2), Moro-hongo, Moroyama (Saitama) (1), Takinoiri district, Moroyama Town (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Moroyama?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Moroyama?
Moroyama 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.