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Mishima Taisha Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Mishima Taisha
Mishima Taisha had a Black Bear report in Atami Higanecho on July 5, 2026. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, though this area has past records. The area has 59 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Mishima Taisha
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Mishima Taisha?
Mishima Taisha has 59 recorded bear incidents in total, but no activity has been reported in the last 30 days. Bear activity varies seasonally, so always check the latest status before hiking or spending time outdoors.
When and where was the latest bear incident in Mishima Taisha?
The most recent bear sighting in Mishima Taisha was on July 4, 2026 in Atami Mount Izu, Shizuoka, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Mishima Taisha?
Recent bear sightings in Mishima Taisha have been concentrated in Susono (9), Susono 下和田 (7), Hakone 箱根 (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Mishima Taisha?
No recent activity to assess.
What type of bears are in Mishima Taisha?
Mishima Taisha 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.