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Nakamura-hachimangū Black Bear Incidents
Black Bear sighting and incident data compiled from official government records, news outlets, and community reports.
Latest Bear Activity in Nakamura-hachimangū
Nakamura-hachimangū had a Black Bear report in Utsunomiya Yanazemachi on June 9, 2026. There were 34 incidents in the past 30 days, with no new reports in the past 7 days. Activity is not increasing, but there are still reports within the month. Recent reports are spread across Utsunomiya Yanazemachi, Utsunomiya 大塚町, and Utsunomiya 平松本町. The area has 47 recorded incidents in total.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Nakamura-hachimangū
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Nakamura-hachimangū?
Nakamura-hachimangū has recorded 47 bear incidents in total, with 34 reported in the last 30 days and 0 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 Nakamura-hachimangū?
The most recent bear sighting in Nakamura-hachimangū was on June 9, 2026 in Utsunomiya Yanazemachi, Tochigi, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Nakamura-hachimangū?
Recent bear sightings in Nakamura-hachimangū have been concentrated in Utsunomiya Yanazemachi (7), Utsunomiya 大塚町 (6), Utsunomiya 明保野町 (5). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Nakamura-hachimangū?
Activity has slowed. 0 incidents in the last 7 days, 34 in the last 30 days.
What type of bears are in Nakamura-hachimangū?
Nakamura-hachimangū 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.