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Oda Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Oda
Oda had a Black Bear report in Oda Sanbecho-Tane on July 16, 2026. There were 6 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 Oda Sojikicho, Oda Kawaicho-Kawai, and Oda Oshirocho-Niiya. The area has 91 recorded incidents in total.
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11月下旬から12月にかけて相当な件数が集中しているんだ。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Oda
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Oda?
Oda has recorded 91 bear incidents in total, with 6 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 Oda?
The most recent bear sighting in Oda was on July 16, 2026 in Oda Sanbecho-Tane, Shimane, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Oda?
Recent bear sightings in Oda have been concentrated in Oda Nimacho-Maji (6), Oda Minakamicho-Fukuhara (6), Oda Sojikicho (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Oda?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 6 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Oda?
Oda 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.