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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. No new incidents have been reported in the past 30 days. Recent activity is quiet, though this area has past records. The area has 35 recorded incidents in total.
Nakamura-hachimangū Bear Incident Map
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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 35 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 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 平松本町 (4). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Nakamura-hachimangū?
No recent activity to assess.
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.
