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Takashima Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Takashima
Takashima had a Black Bear report in Takashima on June 14, 2026. There were 13 incidents in the past 30 days, including 4 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Takashima Imazucho-Fukashimizu, Takashima, and Takashima Imazucho-Amasugawa. The area has 56 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Takashima
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Takashima?
Takashima has recorded 56 bear incidents in total, with 13 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 Takashima?
The most recent bear sighting in Takashima was on June 14, 2026 in Takashima, Shiga, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Takashima?
Recent bear sightings in Takashima have been concentrated in Takashima Imazucho-Fukashimizu (4), Takashima Imazucho-Kitaumi (4), Takashima Shin-Asahicho-Kumanomoto (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Takashima?
Activity has slowed. 4 incidents in the last 7 days, 13 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Takashima?
Takashima 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.