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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 Sako on July 22, 2026. There were 13 incidents in the past 30 days, including 3 in the past 7 days. Reports are down from the previous week, but recent activity remains. Recent reports are spread across Kamikitayama Kawai, Kamikitayama, and Kawakami Sako. The area has 83 recorded incidents in total.
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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 83 bear incidents in total, with 13 reported in the last 30 days and 3 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 July 22, 2026 in Kawakami Sako, 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 (15), Kamikitayama Kawai (8), Totsukawa (7). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Murō-Akame-Aoyama Quasi-National Park?
Activity has slowed. 3 incidents in the last 7 days, 13 in the last 30 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.