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Nakanotake Shrine Black Bear Incidents
Bear incident and sighting reports for Nakanotake Shrine, compiled from official government sources, news outlets, and community submissions. View the interactive incident map and safety information before hiking or outdoor activities.
Nakanotake Shrine has recorded 2 bear incidents this week. Activity levels are moderate. Standard safety precautions recommended.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bears in Nakanotake Shrine
How many bear incidents have been recorded in Nakanotake Shrine?
Nakanotake Shrine has recorded 316 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 Nakanotake Shrine?
The most recent bear sighting in Nakanotake Shrine was on May 4, 2026 in Takasaki, Gunma, where 1 Black Bear was reported. Detailed location and surrounding incidents are available on the incident map.
Where have bears appeared recently in Nakanotake Shrine?
Recent bear sightings in Nakanotake Shrine have been concentrated in Karuizawa 大字発地 (24), Karuizawa 大字長倉 (15), Karuizawa (9). These areas have had multiple reports within the last 30 days.
Is bear activity increasing in Nakanotake Shrine?
Activity is elevated. 2 of the 5 monthly incidents occurred in the last 7 days.
What type of bears are in Nakanotake Shrine?
Nakanotake Shrine 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.