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Akiruno Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Akiruno
Akiruno had a Black Bear report in Akiruno Yozawa on June 8, 2026. There were 3 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 spread across Akiruno Sannai, Akiruno Yokosawa, and Akiruno Yozawa. The area has 141 recorded incidents in total.
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10月から11月にかけて出没が相次いでるのか、秋口に集中してるんだな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Akiruno
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Akiruno?
Akiruno has recorded 141 bear incidents in total, with 3 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 Akiruno?
The most recent bear sighting in Akiruno was on December 19, 2025 in Akiruno Sannai, Tokyo, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Akiruno?
Recent bear sightings in Akiruno have been concentrated in Akiruno Yozawa (27), Akiruno Tokura (19), Akiruno Irino (18). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Akiruno?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 3 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Akiruno?
Akiruno 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.