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Fujinomiya Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Fujinomiya, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Fujinomiya’s latest black bear report came on March 23, 2026 at 18:40 in Shimoinoko, where 1 black bear was seen. Just before that, another bear was reported in Gendōji-cho on March 17, 2026 at 11:00, showing that sightings are still coming in across the city.
The most active places have been Hara, which has seen repeated reports, along with Uchibo, Kamiide, and Hafuna, while the recent reports also reached Shimoinoko and Gendōji-cho. Activity peaked in October 2025 with 25 reports, stayed high in November 2025 with 12, and then eased through December 2025 and January 2026 before picking up again in February 2026 and March 2026. Fujinomiya has logged 109 black bear sightings overall.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Fujinomiya
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Fujinomiya?
Fujinomiya has 109 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 Fujinomiya?
The most recent bear sighting in Fujinomiya was on October 27, 2025 in Fujinomiya 内房, Shizuoka, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Fujinomiya?
Recent bear sightings in Fujinomiya have been concentrated in Fujinomiya 内房 (22), Fujinomiya 原 (7), Fujinomiya 羽鮒 (6). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Fujinomiya?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Fujinomiya?
Fujinomiya 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.