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Dakigaeri Ravine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Dakigaeri Ravine
Dakigaeri Ravine had a Black Bear report in Senboku on August 9, 2026. There were 40 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Senboku, Senboku Kakunodatemachi-Nishinagano, and Senboku Kakunodatemachi-Kawara. The area has 2,135 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Dakigaeri Ravine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Dakigaeri Ravine?
Dakigaeri Ravine has recorded 2,135 bear incidents in total, with 40 reported in the last 30 days and 1 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 Dakigaeri Ravine?
The most recent bear sighting in Dakigaeri Ravine was on August 1, 2026 in Senboku, Akita, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Dakigaeri Ravine?
Recent bear sightings in Dakigaeri Ravine have been concentrated in Senboku (29), Senboku Kakunodatemachi-Nishinagano (9), Senboku Kakunodatemachi-Shimonobu (9). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Dakigaeri Ravine?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 40 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Dakigaeri Ravine?
Dakigaeri Ravine 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.