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Anegawa River Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Anegawa River
Anegawa River had a Black Bear report in Takashima Makinocho-Koaraji on June 18, 2026. There were 5 incidents in the past 30 days, including 2 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Maibara Notose, Nagahama Nomuracho, and Takashima. The area has 27 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Anegawa River
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Anegawa River?
Anegawa River has recorded 27 bear incidents in total, with 5 reported in the last 30 days and 2 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 Anegawa River?
The most recent bear sighting in Anegawa River was on June 18, 2026 in Takashima Makinocho-Koaraji, Shiga, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Anegawa River?
Recent bear sightings in Anegawa River have been concentrated in Takashima (5), Takashima Shin-Asahicho-Kumanomoto (3), Takashima Makinocho-Kaizu (2). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Anegawa River?
Activity is elevated. 2 of the 5 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Anegawa River?
Anegawa River 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.