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Maibara Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Maibara
Maibara had a Black Bear report in Maibara Oshimizu on July 17, 2026. There were 1 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports are centered on Maibara Oshimizu. The area has 5 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Maibara
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Maibara?
Maibara has recorded 5 bear incidents in total, with 1 reported in the last 30 days and 0 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 Maibara?
The most recent bear sighting in Maibara was on June 17, 2026 in Maibara Notose, Shiga, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Maibara?
Recent bear sightings in Maibara have been concentrated in Maibara Notose (1), Maibara Oshimizu (1), Maibara Saienji (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Maibara?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 1 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Maibara?
Maibara 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.