Tourism Spots · Nara
Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park
Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park had a Black Bear report in Kawakami on June 11, 2026. There were 5 incidents in the past 30 days, including 2 in the past 7 days. Reports are up from the previous week. Recent reports are spread across Kamikitayama Shirakawa, Kawakami, and Kawakami Ido. The area has 62 recorded incidents in total.
Sponsor the Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park page
The Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park page was viewed 36 times in the last 30 days, as of 6/11/2026. For ¥980/month, your business can reach people checking local safety, planning where to go, what to prepare, and where to stop. Click estimate: 1-1. Approved sponsors appear as the only business ad on this page.
Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park Bear Incident Map
No incidents in this time range
No incidents in this time range
Recent trips through Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park
Nearby Areas
Comments (0)
No comments yet.
Hiking in bear country
Safety picks and trail essentials, top-rated on Amazon and Rakuten.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park?
Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park has recorded 62 bear incidents in total, with 5 reported in the last 30 days and 2 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 Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park?
The most recent bear sighting in Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park was on June 11, 2026 in Kawakami, Nara, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park?
Recent bear sightings in Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park have been concentrated in Kamikitayama (8), Totsukawa (6), Shimoichi Saitani (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park?
Activity is elevated. 2 of the 5 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park?
Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park 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.