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Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka
Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka had a Black Bear report in Shizuoka 高山 on March 5, 2026. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, though this area has past records. The area has 64 recorded incidents in total.
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Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka Bear Incident Map
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1月から3月上旬にかけてほぼ毎週のように報告が入ってるから、この季節はずっと出没が続いてるんだな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka?
Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka has 64 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 Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka?
The most recent bear sighting in Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka was on March 5, 2026 in Shizuoka 高山, Shizuoka, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka?
Recent bear sightings in Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka have been concentrated in Shizuoka 広瀬 (5), Shizuoka 宍原 (4), Shizuoka 小河内 (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka?
Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka 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.