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Wakasa Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Wakasa
Wakasa had a Black Bear report in Wakasa Kurumino on October 23, 2025. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, but this area has many past records. The area has 110 recorded incidents in total.
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Wakasa Bear Incident Map
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6月から10月にかけてずいぶんと報告が続いてるけど、岩屋堂だけで何度も出てるのが気になるな。
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Wakasa
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Wakasa?
Wakasa has 110 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 Wakasa?
The most recent bear sighting in Wakasa was on October 22, 2025 in Wakasa Kurumino, Tottori, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Wakasa?
Recent bear sightings in Wakasa have been concentrated in Wakasa Fuchimi (15), Wakasa Yoshikawa (12), Wakasa Tsukuyone (10). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Wakasa?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Wakasa?
Wakasa 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.