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Hayama Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Hayama Shrine
Hayama Shrine had a Black Bear report in Kesennuma 町裏 on August 5, 2026. There were 4 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 Kesennuma 町裏, Kesennuma 松崎高谷, and Kesennuma 蔵底. The area has 129 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Hayama Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Hayama Shrine?
Hayama Shrine has recorded 129 bear incidents in total, with 4 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 Hayama Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Hayama Shrine was on August 4, 2026 in Kesennuma 町裏, Miyagi, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Hayama Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Hayama Shrine have been concentrated in Kesennuma 赤岩杉ノ沢 (5), Kesennuma 唐桑町港 (5), Kesennuma 唐桑町明戸 (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Hayama Shrine?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 4 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Hayama Shrine?
Hayama Shrine 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.