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Maruyama River Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Maruyama River
Maruyama River had a Black Bear report in Toyooka on June 23, 2026. There were 70 incidents in the past 30 days, including 10 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Kyōtango Kumihamacho, Toyooka Kehi, and Kyōtango Kumihamacho-Minatomiya. The area has 969 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Maruyama River
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Maruyama River?
Maruyama River has recorded 969 bear incidents in total, with 70 reported in the last 30 days and 10 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 Maruyama River?
The most recent bear sighting in Maruyama River was on June 22, 2026 in Toyooka, Hyogo, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Maruyama River?
Recent bear sightings in Maruyama River have been concentrated in Toyooka Kehi (11), Kyōtango Kumihamacho (9), Kyōtango Kumihamacho-Minatomiya (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Maruyama River?
Activity has slowed. 10 incidents in the last 7 days, 70 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Maruyama River?
Maruyama River 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.