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Maruoka Castle Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Maruoka Castle
Maruoka Castle had a Black Bear report in Awara Yokogaki on August 5, 2026. There were 11 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 Awara 指中, Awara 牛ノ谷, and Awara Yokogaki. The area has 1,656 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Maruoka Castle
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Maruoka Castle?
Maruoka Castle has recorded 1,656 bear incidents in total, with 11 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 Maruoka Castle?
The most recent bear sighting in Maruoka Castle was on August 4, 2026 in Awara Yokogaki, Fukui, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Maruoka Castle?
Recent bear sightings in Maruoka Castle have been concentrated in Awara Takatsuka (4), Kaga Nangomachi (4), Awara 指中 (3). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Maruoka Castle?
Activity has slowed. 1 incidents in the last 7 days, 11 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Maruoka Castle?
Maruoka Castle 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.