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Lake Yogo Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Lake Yogo
Lake Yogo had a Black Bear report in Nagahama Yogocho-Kaminyu on August 1, 2026. There were 1 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports are centered on Nagahama Yogocho-Kaminyu. The area has 110 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Lake Yogo
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Lake Yogo?
Lake Yogo has recorded 110 bear incidents in total, with 1 reported in the last 30 days and 0 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 Yogo?
The most recent bear sighting in Lake Yogo was on July 8, 2026 in Tsuruga Kashimagari, Fukui, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Lake Yogo?
Recent bear sightings in Lake Yogo have been concentrated in Tsuruga Kashimagari (6), Ibigawa (5), Tsuruga Nagatani (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Lake Yogo?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 1 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Lake Yogo?
Lake Yogo 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.