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Fuji River Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Fuji River
Fuji River had a Black Bear report in Fujinomiya 猫沢 on June 17, 2026. There were 5 incidents in the past 30 days, including 1 in the past 7 days. New reports appeared within the past week. Recent reports are spread across Fuji 川尻, Fuji 神谷, and Fujinomiya 大岩. The area has 137 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Fuji River
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Fuji River?
Fuji River has recorded 137 bear incidents in total, with 5 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 Fuji River?
The most recent bear sighting in Fuji River was on June 16, 2026 in Fujinomiya 猫沢, Shizuoka, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Fuji River?
Recent bear sightings in Fuji River have been concentrated in Fujinomiya 内房 (20), Fujinomiya 羽鮒 (6), Shizuoka 広瀬 (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Fuji River?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 5 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Fuji River?
Fuji 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.