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Koma Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Koma Shrine
Koma Shrine had a Black Bear report in Ōme Nariki on June 19, 2026. There were 9 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 Hanno 大字小岩井, Hanno 大字赤沢, and Hanno 小岩井. The area has 298 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Koma Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Koma Shrine?
Koma Shrine has recorded 298 bear incidents in total, with 9 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 Koma Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Koma Shrine was on June 8, 2026 in Hanno 大字赤沢, Saitama, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Koma Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Koma Shrine have been concentrated in Tokyo Oguno (16), Tokyo Hirai (7), Hanno (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Koma Shrine?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 9 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Koma Shrine?
Koma 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.