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Chichibu Tama Kai National Park Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Chichibu Tama Kai National Park
Chichibu Tama Kai National Park had a Black Bear report in Chichibu Otaki on July 10, 2026. There were 14 incidents in the past 30 days, including 2 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports include Chichibu and Chichibu Otaki. The area has 109 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Chichibu Tama Kai National Park
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Chichibu Tama Kai National Park?
Chichibu Tama Kai National Park has recorded 109 bear incidents in total, with 14 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 Chichibu Tama Kai National Park?
The most recent bear sighting in Chichibu Tama Kai National Park was on July 9, 2026 in Chichibu Otaki, Saitama, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Chichibu Tama Kai National Park?
Recent bear sightings in Chichibu Tama Kai National Park have been concentrated in Chichibu (17), Chichibu 栃本 (9), Chichibu 上中尾 (7). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Chichibu Tama Kai National Park?
Activity has slowed. 2 incidents in the last 7 days, 14 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Chichibu Tama Kai National Park?
Chichibu Tama Kai National Park 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.