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Lake Shinji Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Lake Shinji
Lake Shinji had a Black Bear report in Unnan Daitocho-Seida on June 19, 2026. The only incident in the past 30 days was reported within the past 7 days. New reports appeared within the past week. Recent reports are centered on Unnan Daitocho-Seida. The area has 20 recorded incidents in total.
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Lake Shinji Bear Incident Map
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Lake Shinji
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Lake Shinji?
Lake Shinji has recorded 20 bear incidents in total, with 1 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 Lake Shinji?
The most recent bear sighting in Lake Shinji was on June 19, 2026 in Unnan Daitocho-Seida, Shimane, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Lake Shinji?
Recent bear sightings in Lake Shinji have been concentrated in Unnan Daitocho-Kawai (4), Unnan Daitocho-Seida (1), Unnan Daitocho-Hatahiyodori (1). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Lake Shinji?
Activity is elevated. 1 of the 1 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Lake Shinji?
Lake Shinji 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.
